Embassy Row; The Life And Times Of Diplomatic Washington

Hope Ridings Miller

Published by Holt, Rinehart And Winston, Ny, 1969

About this Item

279 Pages With Index In Rear; 14 Chapters. Pages Tight; Moderate Page Wear; Book In Signed In Blue Ink By Author With Notation-" For Cyrene Dear, With Admiration And Affection. Hope Ridings Miller" . Page Edges Cut Roughly And Darkened. Faded Blue End Pages. Black And Yellow Hard Covers With Gild Lettering On Spine. Moderate Shelf Wear; Glossy Dust Jacket With Blue And Black Lettering On Front Cover. Photo Of Hope Miller With Short Biography On Rear Dj. Some Yellowing On Dj Flaps. Author Presents An Inside Look At The World Of Diplomatic Washington-The Magnificent Embassies--Caviar, Roast Beef, Kebabs, Exotic Eastern Art--All Designed To Serve The Interest Of The Home Countries, Impress Upon Washington The Special National Qualities And Diplomatic Needs Of Those Who Are Hosts. Book Traces The Development Of The Washington Diplomatic Corp From The Foreign Representative In Washington's Administration To Present Time. Chapter Headings Include: World Within A City; The Awesome Protocol; Tiptoe Diplomacy; Russian Tapestry; Kremlin Carousel; The French Now And Then; Global Kaleidoscope; The Party-Go-Round, Etc. Very Rare Vintage Copy.

Seller Inventory # S44-B5689-9421

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Embassy Row; The Life And Times Of Diplomatic Washington
• Publisher: Holt, Rinehart And Winston, Ny
• Publication Date: 1969
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fair
• Dust Jacket Condition: Good
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)