By Jon Meacham, Random House, New York, $35, 836 pages

Abraham Lincoln once observed that “Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.” If so, Jon Meacham possesses it, as evidenced by his mostly admiring biography of former President George H.W. Bush. Readers of Meacham’s earlier books are accustomed to his assiduous research and learned perceptions. In most respects, this rewarding book does not disappoint.

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