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ALBRIGHT, MADELEINE Madam Secretary: A MemoirNorwalk, CT, U.S.A.: Easton Press, 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. 8vo. A special Limited First Edition of 1,550 copies preceding the trade edition, this one SIGNED by the AUTHOR, US Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; The story begins with Albright's childhood as a Czechoslovak refugee, whose family first fled Hitler, then the Communists. Arriving in the United States at the age of eleven, she grew up to be a passionate advocate of civil and women's rights and followed a zigzag path to a career that ultimately placed her in the upper stratosphere of diplomacy and policy-making in her adopted country. She became the first woman to serve as America's secretary of state and one of the most admired individuals of our era. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author .
Offered for US$ 200.00 by: Books Tell You Why - Book number: 10704
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