george walker bush (12 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 497 pages. Decision Points is the extraordinary memoir of America s 43rd president. Shat tering the conventions of political autobiography, George W. Bush offers a strik ingly candid journey through the defining decisions of his life. In gripping, ne.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 7th printing ; xix, 382 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm ; color photographic stiff paper wrappers ; ISBN: 0743244613; 9780743244619; LCCN: 2002-42829 ; LC: E903.3; Dewey: 973.931 ; OCLC: 52726634 ; "With an update on the war with Iraq" ; ".tells the behind-the-scenes story of how President George W. Bush and his top national security advisers, after the initial shock of the September 11 attacks, led the nation to war. Extensive quotations from the secret deliberations of the National Security Council - and firsthand revelations of the private thoughts, concerns and fears of the president and his war cabinet - make [the book a] chronicle of a modern presidency in time of grave crisis. Based on interviews with more than a hundred sources and four hours of exclusive interviews with the president, [it] reveals Bush's sweeping, almost grandiose, vision for remaking the world. [It] includes a . portrait of CIA director George Tenet, ready and eager for covert action against terrorists in Afghanistan and worldwide. It [also] follows a CIA paramilitary team leader on a covert mission inside Afghanistan to pay off assets and buy friends with millions in U.S. currency carried in giant suitcases." ; VG. Book.

Hardcover. Octavo, Two volumes. In Very Good minus condition. Spines are green with gold print. Boards in green cloth; small vendor label on front panels. Illustrated: color photographs. Two volumes representing non-contiguous parts of the 2002-2003 annual 2-volume sets. CONTENTS: 2002 Book II. July 1 to December 31, 2002 (xii, paged 1153-2275 + appendices) ? 2003 Book I. January 1 to June 30, 2003 (xii, 803 + appendices). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Multi-volume Section. 1411528. FP New Rockville Stock.

hardcover. Zustand: fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: near fine. First Edition. Profusely illustrated in color and in black & white. 147 pages. Square 4to, blue cloth, dust wrapper. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, (1997). Fine. Signed by George Bush on "Bush" note paper pasted onto the half title page. Signed.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. First Edition. A wonderful first edition limited to 1,250 copies in dark blue cloth covers in matching dark blue cloth slipcase bearing the presidential seal in unread As New condition in As New slipcase, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap, SIGNED by AUTHOR President George H. W. Bush and David Valdez; David Valdez's camera recorded history in the making as the personal photographer during President Bush's four years in office, as well as Mr. Bush's second term as Vice President. This book offers rare behind-the-scenes glimpses of life at the White House and of the personal side of the Bush presidency; 4to; Signed by All Authors.

BLICK NACH VORN (Autobiographie / Autobiography) C. Bertelsmann Verlag Gütersloh, 1. Auflage 1988, ERSTAUSGABE, 313 SS. gebunden (Hardcover, Oln. 8 to), mit Schutzumschlag, ordentlich erhalten - Vortitel mit aufgezogener Bookplate, kalligraphisch gewidmet und von George Bush eigenhändig signiert BEILAGE : Memo vom Office of George Bush "President Bush was happy to sign the enclosed bookplate for you. It comes with his best wishes.".

Signed limited edition, one of 1250 copies signed by Bush and the photographer Valdez. Illustrated throughout, 147 pp. Square 4to. Valdez became the personal photographer of Bush in 1983, and was appointed director of the White House photo office in 1988. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt spine, fine, in original matching slipcase with light dust and shelfwear Illustrated throughout, 147 pp. Square 4to Signed limited edition, one of 1250 copies signed by Bush and the photographer Valdez. Signed.

Signed limited edition, out of series from an edition of 1,000 copies, signed by President Bush. Published to mark both Bush's inaugural, and the 200th anniversary of the first inaugural of George Washington, the book provides a short biography of every American President. Bush has signed preceding his inaugural address, which opens the book. Octavo. Original blue sheep, spine lettered in gilt. Housed in original blue sheep slipcase. Slight creasing at foot of some leaves. A near-fine copy.

Full-Leather. Zustand: As New. Signed Edition. A most beautiful scarce book, issued as part of the Library of the President series in its original dark red leather, in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap. This copy signed by U. S. President George Bush; In lieu of a memoir, All the Best, George Bush collects correspondence and diary entries from the former U. S. President to show, as he says, "what my own heartbeat is, what my values are, what has motivated me in life." Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, raised bands, 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; 8vo; Signed by Author.

Signed limited edition, out-of-series from an edition of 1,000 copies, presentation copy from the Bushes, with a bookplate signed by George H. W. Bush, and inscribed by Barbara Bush, on the front free endpaper, "To: James Pettit, Best wishes, Barbara Bush, Christmas 1991". An additional compliments card, inscribed by Barbara Bush, is mounted on the front pastedown. James D. Pettit (born 1956) worked in the Foreign Service, under Bush's presidency as Desk Officer in the Office of Cuban Affairs from 1988 to 1990, in the Office of Taiwan Coordination from 1990 to 1992, and as Deputy Consul General at the US Embassy in Moscow, 1992 to 1994. Published to mark both Bush's inauguration and the 200th anniversary of George Washington's first inauguration, the book provides a biography of each American president. Octavo. Original blue sheep, spine lettered in gilt. Housed in original blue sheep slipcase. Bookplate and compliments card with clear tape at head. A fine copy.

framed. Zustand: near fine. Signed color photograph of President George H. W. Bush and First Lady Barbara Bush. With inscription "To Fr. Joe McMahon with warm regards G Bush". Circa 1984. Please inquire for more information. George Herbert Walker Bush was the 41st president of the United States, serving from 1989 to 1993. A member of the Republican Party, he also served as the 43rd vice president from 1981 to 1989 under Ronald Reagan and previously in various other federal positions.

Typed inaugural address signed by the 41st President of the United States with a rare full signature, "George Herbert Walker Bush." One page, typescript, the souvenir inaugural address measures 4.75 inches by 3.25 inches, signed at the conclusion with Bush's rare full signature, "George Herbert Walker Bush." The address reads in full, 'I, George Herbert Walker Bush, do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will, to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States, so help me God.' Matted and framed with a plaque and portrait of George H.W. Bush. In fine condition. The entire piece measures 21 inches by 16.5 inches. The presidency of George H. W. Bush, spanning from 1989 to 1993, was characterized by its multifaceted foreign policy initiatives, notably the successful management of the end of the Cold War and the Gulf War against Iraq in 1991. Domestically, Bush's tenure witnessed economic fluctuations, including a recession, for which he faced criticism. His approach to domestic policy was marked by a mix of pragmatic compromise and ideological steadfastness, exemplified by his decision to compromise with Congress on budgetary matters despite his earlier pledge against tax increases. Additionally, his administration navigated complex issues such as environmental policy, signing into law the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990. Despite his accomplishments in foreign affairs, Bush's presidency is often overshadowed by his defeat in the 1992 election, attributed in part to economic concerns and a perceived disconnection from the concerns of everyday Americans. Nonetheless, his diplomatic efforts and leadership during pivotal moments in international relations underscore his significance in shaping the post-Cold War era.