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Hardcover bound in genuine gilt stamped red leather. 912 pages. Illustrated with vignette black and white photographs and maps. A quality Easton Press production with all the refinements that go to make this a truly fine binding: bound in satin ribbon marker, all edges gilt, raised spine, 22kt gold stamping, smyth-sewn binding, silk moire end-papers, acid free archival paper and full genuine leather binding. Easton Press unused book-plate and signed COA [Certificate of Authenticity] laid-in loose. Signed First Easton Press Collector’s edition with tipped in page stating this copy personally signed by Henry A. Kissinger. No limitation information present, though Easton Press did issue a limited edition of 2,500 copies in 1994 signed by Kissinger. Possibly an out-of-series copy. “In this controversial and monumental book – arguably his most important – Henry Kissinger illuminates just what diplomacy is. Moving from a sweeping overview of his own interpretation of history to personal accounts of his negotiations with world leaders….” [Publisher’s summary]. An as new and pristine gift quality copy. A heavy book, Priority and International orders will be charged postage at actual cost.