Stated first edition, dustcover has light edgewear with small tear top front and a small chip top front near tip, tips have light wear, price clipped, hardboards with very light wear, square tips, former owner's name on ffep, very clean, no markings, straight and solid - a very nice copy of this harder to find book nf/vg; 6.75 X 1.5 X 9.5 inches; 798 pages.

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Title: Present At the Creation My Years in the State Department
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
Publication Date: 1969
Language: English
ISBN 10: 039307448X
ISBN 13: 9780393074482
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition.
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

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The author relates his experiences in the State Department during a period that witnessed World War II, European reconstruction, the Korean War and McCarthyism

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Dean Acheson (1893-1971) was an American statesman and lawyer. As United States Secretary of State in the administration of President Harry S. Truman from 1949 to 1953, he played a central role in defining American foreign policy during the Cold War.

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