Author: LAINGEN, Bruce
Title: Yellow Ribbon: The Secret Journal of Bruce Laingen
Description: Washington, DC, Brassey's, 1992. Hardcover. Small 4to. Blue cloth spine with gilt lettering and blue paper over boards, pictorial dust jacket. xi, 305pp. Illustrations. Near fine/fine. A tight and handsome first edition of this diary of the senior American diplomat (he was charge d'affaires of the U.S. Embassy) seized by Iranians in 1979 -- bearing a large signature and inscription in black fineline that fills much of the front flyleaf: "To Dorothy Sanchez / -- with love and thanks / for keeping the faith with / us in Tehran -- / Bruce Laingen / October 15, 1993 / U. of Dubuque. .

Keywords: Biography Military History


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