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Looking Forward: An Autobiography
by Bush, George
- Used
- Fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0385244371
- ISBN 13
- 9780385244374
- Seller
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About This Item
New York: Doubleday Press, 1987. Limited Edition. Full leather. Fine. Signed limited edition of Looking Forward: An Autobiography by Vice President George H.W. Bush.. Octavo, 270pp. Blue morocco, gilt lettering on spine and cover. All gilt edges. Illustrated endpapers. Sewn-in silk bookmark. Matching blue leather slipcase, fine. Signed limited edition of 250 copies, signed by Vice President George H.W. Bush in 1987. This is number 34 of 250 signed copies. Looking Forward was written by Vice President Bush before he embarked on his successful campaign for President in 1988. Looking Forward covers his career, from a navy pilot during WWII, through his years as Ambassador to China, Chairman of the Republican National Committee, Director of the C.I.A. and finally to the 1980 presidential race. George Bush would serve as the Vice President for Ronald Reagan from 1981-1989 and one term as President from 1989-1993.
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- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 677
- Title
- Looking Forward: An Autobiography
- Author
- Bush, George
- Illustrator
- Signed limited edition of Looking Forward: An Autobiography by Vice President George H.W. Bush.
- Format/Binding
- Full leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0385244371
- ISBN 13
- 9780385244374
- Publisher
- Doubleday Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- President Bush, President Reagan, signed book, inscribed book, iran contra, berlin wall, cold war, vice president, inscribed book, signed book, iraq invasion, barbara bush, george bush, laura bush, jenna bush, first family, Bush administration, nnacy
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