Leaving Town Alive: Confessions of an Arts Warrior by Frohnmayer, John - 1993

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 1993. Hardcover. Like New. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Houghton Miflin, 1993. 1st edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1993. Hardcover. HM. Dust jacket rumpled, has slit near spine. Remainder mark on edge. ... 1 printingBoards . ISBN: 0395655714. Catalogs: Art & Architecture.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Used - Good. Hardcover This item shows wear from consistent use but remains in good readable condition. It may have marks on or in it, and may show other signs of previous use or shelf wear. May have minor creases or signs of wear on dust jacket. Packed with care, shipped promptly.

1993 hardcover 1st edition 1st printing with full number line. Small label stain on dj, light tanning and mark through list price on flap, penciled price on ffep, a bit of sunning on cover, light soil on edge, else text clean, binding tight.

Houghton Mifflin. Hardcover. 0395655714 Signed by Frohnmayer. Fine/Fine in a Brodart mylar cover. . Fine.

Houghton Mifflin. Collectible - Like New. First edition copy. Collectible - Like New. Like New dust jacket.

New York: Houghton Miflin, 1993. First Edition edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 23.75 Cm. . Hardcover, very good condition, w. ltly slanted, v. ltly compressed sp, v. ltly bumped corners. Ltly tanend p. edges, sme v. lt soil/soil foxing. Clean, tight, unmarked. Dj very good, ltly rubbed, lt marks. Boards . ISBN: 0395655714. Catalogs: Art & Architecture.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1993. First Printing . Hard Back. Fine/Very Good. 6" x 9. 360 pages indexed. Blue paper covered boards with green cloth spine. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Brimming with optimism Frohnmayer went to Washingion 1989 to serve a cause in American he believed in, the Arts. Appointed by President bush to be chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, he was abruptly fired two and a half years later in a storm of front-page controversy. This is his lively and startling acocount of his trial by fire in the brutal world of power politics. Taking over the NEA amid the uproar about Robert Mapplethorpe's sexually explicit photographs, Frohnmayer stood at the center of the emotional debate over public funding. On the right was Jess Helms and the fundamentalist proponents of traditional values. Frohnmayer assumed that he could negotiate anything and that everyone had the best interests of the country at heart. He was wrong. The White House just wanted the… Read More

Houghton Mifflin, 4/26/1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 6x1x9. Very good condition first edition book, but missing dust jacket. Full number line.