The Cold War: A New History.

GADDIS, John Lewis.

Item Number: 125167

New York: The Penguin Press, 2005.

First edition of this “the most accessible distillation of that conflict yet written” (The Boston Globe). Octavo, original boards. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page, “For James, with best wishes John Gaddis 12/24/20.” Fine in a fine dust jacket.

"Energetically written and lucid, it makes an ideal introduction to the subject" (The New York Times).