AT THE ABYSS; An Insider's History of the Cold War / Thomas C. Reed
New York: Ballantine Books / A Presidio Press Book, 2004. Photos. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. INSCRIBED by the Author on the half title, tall 8vo, red quarter cloth with gilt lettering on spine over white boards, Introduction by Former President George Bush, illustrated with 16 glossy pages of events, rockets, political figures from the era, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (price-clipped) depicting the American & Soviet flags framing 6 small B&W photos illustrating episodes from the Cold War, Index, ix, [x-xvi] + 368 pages. Fine / Very Good +. Item #8554
ISBN: 0891418210
Thomas C. Reed (born 1934) was the 11th Secretary of the Air Force from 1976 to 1977 under Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter. Previously he was a senior aide to Governor Ronald Reagan in California.
Generally Fine Condition: Tight, bright, clean cloth and paper. Dust jacket is price-clipped with corner nicks and minute edgewear. No previous owner or remainder marks.
Price: $25.00