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Hardcover, bound in full genuine deep green gilt-stamped leather binding. 824 pages. Brand new copy in factory shrink-wrap. 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. Limited First, signed and numbered edition, one of 4,500 copies published by Easton Press, 1996. Signed by author William J. Bennett. Customarily laid-in are a COA (Certificate of Authenticity), Collector’s Notes and blank unused Easton Press book-plate, (unverified as this copy is still in the original shrink wrap).. “William John Bennett (born July 31, 1943) is an American conservative politician and political commentator who served as the third United States secretary of education from 1985 to 1988 under President Ronald Reagan. He also held the post of director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy under George H. W. Bush.” [Wikipedia} A pristine copy, gift quality, new in shrink wrap.