It Worked for Me: In Life and Leadership

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A signed, leather-bound, author's private printing edition of General Colin L. Powell's book It Worked for Me: In Life and Leadership, published by Easton Press. The hardcover book features dark blue leather, with a hubbed spine, sewn-in acid-neutral paper pages, a satin ribbon page marker, and gilded page ends. The front and back covers are decorated in a gold, geometric star motif. The spine displays the horizontally aligned the book title, author, and “SIGNED / FIRST / EDITION” designation. The interior of the book includes front and back covers lined by a bronze color fabric and the last numbered page is 283.

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