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From the private collection of Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, Nixon: A Life, by Jonathan Aitken.
Octavo, 633pp. Black cloth, title on spine. The second printing, with a number line through “2.” A fine example. In the publisher’s near fine dust jacket, retail price on front flap, light shelf wear. Includes bookplate from “The Private Collection of Secretary Madeleine K. Albright” on the front pastedown. Signed by the author on the title page.
From the Private Collection of Secretary Madeleine K. Albright, sold at Hindman Auctions of Chicago, May 8, 2024, Lot 81. Madeleine Albright (1937-2022) served as the first female United States Secretary of State in the Clinton administration (1997-2001). She previously served as the United States Ambassador to the United Nations (1993-1997), and she was a member of the faculty of Georgetown University for many years. She was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama in 2012.
