A World Transformed

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1998. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Inscribed to Ohio Governor George Voinovich, first edition of A World Transformed by President George H.W. Bush and Brent Scowcroft.. Octavo, xiv, 590pp. Blue hardcover, title stamped in gilt on spine. Stated "first edition" on copyright page. A few dog-eared pages, a near fine example. In the publisher's near fine dust jacket, $30.00 on front flap, touch of shelf wear, bright illustrations. Inscribed on a bookplate affixed to the front free endpaper: "To Gov. George Voinovich, With friendship, respect, too - George Bush / Brent Scowcroft." George V. Voinovich (1936-2016) was the 65th Governor of Ohio (1991-1998) and a United States Senator from Ohio (1999-2011). He was a close political ally of President George H.W. Bush, who called Voinovich "a trusted and respected friend... the quintessential public servant.