ISBN10: 0806137673, ISBN13: 9780806137674, [publisher: University of Oklahoma Press] Hardcover Signs of wear and consistent use.
[Hillsboro, OR, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]

Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 2006 ISBN 0-8061-3767-3 Quarto (10.25 in. by 7.25 in.); 559pp.; signed by author to title page; fine hardcover; very good dust jacket; lightly torn dust jacket corners; bent rear flap; crisp; clean; bright.. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 2006 ISBN 0806137673 9780806137674 [US]

ISBN10: 0806137673, ISBN13: 9780806137674, [publisher: University of Oklahoma Press] Hardcover First Edition Signed Copy First edition copy. . Very Good dust jacket. Inscribed by author on title page.
[Frederick, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]

University of Oklahoma Press. Collectible - Very Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. Collectible - Very Good. Very Good dust jacket. Inscribed by author on title page. University of Oklahoma Press ISBN 0806137673 9780806137674 [US]

Norman, OK University of Oklahoma Press 2006 First edition. First printing [stated] Hardcover Good Format is approximately 7.25 inches by 10, 25 inches. xvi, 560 p. Illustrations. Index. Cover has some wear and soiling. Foreword by George P. Shultz. Preface by David L. Boren. This memoir of one of America's most courageous statesmen, Edward J. Perkins, is illustrated with 50 black and white photographs and 6 maps. Edward Joseph Perkins (June 8, 1928-November 7, 2020) was an American career diplomat who served as U.S. Ambassador to Liberia, South Africa, the United Nations, and Australia. He also served as the director of the United States State Department's Diplomatic Corps. Perkins passed the Foreign Service exam in 1971. Through a satellite campus of the University of Southern California, he would later earn his master's degree in 1972 and a doctorate in 1978, both of which were in public administration. Concerned with the lack of support for fellow black members of the Foreign Service, Perkins became a founding member of the Thursday Luncheon Group with John W.H. Gravely, a weekly support and advocacy group for black officers. During his appointment tenure, Perkins focused on improving communication between blacks, whites, and other ethnic groups in the country, holding integrated receptions, attending church services, and visiting South African towns and villages. He overcame South African black activists' initial hostility towards him through "carefully chosen shots" ...

ISBN10: 0806137673, ISBN13: 9780806137674, [publisher: University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, OK] Hardcover First Edition Format is approximately 7.25 inches by 10,25 inches. xvi, 560 p. Illustrations. Index. Cover has some wear and soiling. Foreword by George P. Shultz. Preface by David L. Boren. This memoir of one of America's most courageous statesmen, Edward J. Perkins, is illustrated with 50 black and white photographs and 6 maps. Edward Joseph Perkins (June 8, 1928 - November 7, 2020) was an American career diplomat who served as U.S. Ambassador to Liberia, South Africa, the United Nations, and Australia. He also served as the director of the United States State Department's Diplomatic Corps. Perkins passed the Foreign Service exam in 1971. Through a satellite campus of the University of Southern California, he would later earn his master's degree in 1972 and a doctorate in 1978, both of which were in public administration. Concerned with the lack of support for fellow black members of the Foreign Service, Perkins became a founding member of the Thursday Luncheon Group with John W.H. Gravely, a weekly support and advocacy group for black officers. During his appointment tenure, Perkins focused on improving communication between blacks, whites, and other ethnic groups in the country, holding integrated receptions, attending church services, and visiting South African towns and villages. He overcame South African black activists' initial ...

ISBN10: 0806137673, ISBN13: 9780806137674, [publisher: University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, OK] Hardcover First Edition 560pp. Foreword by George P.Shultz; Preface by David L. Boren. Sky blue boards with dark blue cloth spine and gilt lettering, skyblue endpapers. Dustwrapper not price-clipped, with color photograph of author on front cover. Signed and INSCRIBED xdsasx cxd on title page: "For - - -With my highest regards, Edward J. Perkins.
[Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]
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[Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]

University of Oklahoma Press, Date: 2006-04-10. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2006. University of Oklahoma Press ISBN 0806137673 9780806137674 [US]

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[Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]

Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, Date: 2006. First edition. First printing [stated]. Hardcover. Very good./Very good. Format is approximately 7.25 inches by 10,25 inches. xvi, 560 p. Illustrations. Index. Signed by author. Handwritten, signed note from author's daughter laid in. Foreword by George P. Shultz. Preface by David L. Boren. This memoir of one of America's most courageous statesmen, Edward J. Perkins, is illustrated with 50 black and white photographs and 6 maps. Edward Joseph Perkins (June 8, 1928 - November 7, 2020) was an American career diplomat who served as U.S. Ambassador to Liberia, South Africa, the United Nations, and Australia. He also served as the director of the United States State Department's Diplomatic Corps. Perkins passed the Foreign Service exam in 1971. Through a satellite campus of the University of Southern California, he would later earn his master's degree in 1972 and a doctorate in 1978, both of which were in public administration. Concerned with the lack of support for fellow black members of the Foreign Service, Perkins became a founding member of the Thursday Luncheon Group with John W.H. Gravely, a weekly support and advocacy group for black officers. During his appointment tenure, Perkins focused on improving communication between blacks, whites, and other ethnic groups in the country, holding integrated receptions, attending church services, and visiting South African towns and villages. He overcame South African black ...

ISBN10: 0806137673, ISBN13: 9780806137674, [publisher: University of Oklahoma Press] Hardcover
[Sioux Falls, SD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]

U.S. A University of Oklahoma Press 2006 Hardcover Near Fine in Near Fine jacket Signed by Author(s) Signed by Perkins on title page, DJ lightly rubbed, otherwise very clean, tight and bright.