About this title: The author, through his own experience, explains what diplomacy is, and why, historically, the man in the street has always distrusted the whole idea. He moves from a sweeping overview of history to first-person accounts of some of his negotiations with world leaders.
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Date Published: 1994-04-18
ISBN-13:9780671659912ISBN:067165991X
Description: Very Good. 1st edition, light dust jacket wear w/ no tears, solid binding, no board wear, remainder mark at text block edge, no marks or folds inside, 157(shipped in a box with free tracking) read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780671659912ISBN:067165991X
Description: Hardcover; 1ST PRINTING (number line); Near Fine / Very Good DustJacket; Price ($35.00) Intact on DJ; small remainder mark; 912 pages. ISBN 067165991X. Clean, tight, unmarked copy. Looks Unread. read more
Description: Fine. Not brand new but shows only light use, No remainder mark, No ex-library copy. (International orders to Mexico and Canada Only) read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780671659912ISBN:067165991X
Description: Very Good- No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Has light shelfwear, spine ends chipped, corners rubbed, prev. owners pen name on printed endpaper, Internally Clean. read more
Description: Dust Jacket Included. ISBN 067165991X. Possibly a History Book Club edition. Hardcover. b/w photos. 912pp, indexed. Clean and tight. ** flaws: One corner tip with dent. Edge at spine ends not quite crisp. Else NF/NF dj. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Date Published: 1995-04-04
ISBN-13:9780671510992ISBN:0671510991
Description: New. New Book. There is slight time wear. Otherwise looks new. Free tracking # included! International buyers are welcome. We ship every business day. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Date Published: 1995-04-04
ISBN-13:9780671510992ISBN:0671510991
Description: New. Book is Brand New, Gift condition. Free tracking # included! International buyers are welcome. We ship every business day. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780671659912ISBN:067165991X
Description: Hardcover; 1st Printing (number line); Near Fine / Very Good price-clipped DustJacket; 912 pages. ISBN 067165991X. Clean, tight, unmarked copy. read more
Binding: Hardcover and Cloth
Publisher: Simon and Shuster, New York
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780671659912ISBN:067165991X
Description: Very Good with no dust jacket. 0-671-65991-X. 912pp. including: Contents: 31 chapters, Notes, Acknowledgments, Index, List of maps, List of illustrations. Black and white photographs at the beginning of each chapter. Former owner's name inked in the right upper corner of ffep.; 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. read more
Edition: Book Club edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, New York
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780671659912ISBN:067165991X
Description: Fine in Fine in Mylar jacket. Octavo (8vo) 9.12 x 6.12 inches bound in black boards over black cloth shelf back, gilt titled spine. [16] 912 pp. with index. Illustrated with numerous period photographs. Notable spotting along the text block fore-edge, otherwise a fine copy. Spanning more than three centuries of history, from Cardinal Richelieu, the father of the modem state system, to the "New World Order, " in which we live, Kissinger demonstrates how modern diplomacy emerged from the trials ... read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780671510992ISBN:0671510991
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Spine straight, binding tight, no reader/remainder/library marks, ft cover edge lift, pgs flat w/sharp corners, slight soiling pg edge. 912 numbered pgs., Audience: General/trade. Photos/other info available by e-mail. Daily(M-F)orders/e-mail responses. E-mail confirmation of shipment. Books stored in smoke-free, climate controlled environment. Check our feedback. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780671659912ISBN:067165991X
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine DJ. 067165991x. Slight edgewear to DJ. Minor spot on first flyleaf.; 912 pages; THE SEMINAL WORK ON FOREIGN POLICY AND THE ART OF DIPLOMACYMoving from a sweeping overview of history to blow-by-blow accounts of his negotiations with world leaders, Henry Kissinger describes how the art of diplomacy has created the world in which we live, and how America's approach to foreign affairs has always differed vastly from that of other nations. Brilliant, controversial, and ... read more
"This is a very well researched and evaluated history of Diplomacy/Foreign Policy since Louis XIV. It gave me new insights and a very different point of view of history. Very worthwhile."
"Very insightful book on political history from a very intelligent and experienced man. I strongly recommend it to those who like history or politics."
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