Description
First edition of Monimbo, a novel by Robert Moss and Arnaud de Borchgrave, inscribed to Bill Safire.
Octavo, 384pp. Blue cloth spine, light blue boards, fading to cloth on the spine. Full number line on copyright page. In publisher’s dust jacket, retail price on front flap, faint shelf wear, a near fine example. Inscribed by the author on the title page: “For Bill Safire, With boundless admiration. Arnaud de Borchgrave.”
The author of this book, Arnaud de Borchgrave, was the editor-in-chief of The Washington Times and a lifelong foreign correspondent. He was a conservative journalist, with close ties to the CIA in the 1970s and then the Reagan administration in the 1980s.