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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | ACHESON, DEAN Present at the Creation, My Years in the State Department NY: W. W. Norton & Co, 1969. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 039307448x. 798 pages; Very good Plus/No Jacket. Tiny bit of shelf rub. Soft bump at bottom corner tip. Spine a bit sunned. Boards are straight, tips are pointed, spine is square and pages are clean. Dean Acheson joined the U.S. Department of State in 1941 as an assistant secretary for economic affairs. Shortly after the end of World War II, he attempted to resign, but was persuaded to come back as under secretary of state; Harry Truman eventually rewarded Acheson's loyalty by picking him to run the State Department during his second term (1949 to 1953).. Very Good+ with no dust jacket . Offered for US$ 15.00 by: White Unicorn Books - Book number: 18144 See more books from our catalog: Political Science | |||