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The Midwesterner The Story of Dwight H Green
by Casey, Robert J & Douglas, W.A.S
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good in Good dust jacket; Cloth; Wilcox & Follett Co ; 1948; First Edition
- Seller
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Bangor, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Chicago. Good in Good dust jacket; Cloth; Wilcox & Follett Co ; 1948; First Edition. Dust jacket good, illustrated, chipped to edges. Green cloth with gilt titles to spine. Good, bumping to edges. Inscribed by Dwight Green on the front fly paper. First edition, black white photographs thru out, 311 pages. Green was a member of the team that prosecuted Al Capone for tax evasion in the 1930's. He later ran an became the Governor of Illinois from 1941-1949.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Bluestocking Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8959
- Title
- The Midwesterner The Story of Dwight H Green
- Author
- Casey, Robert J & Douglas, W.A.S
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Good dust jacket; Cloth; Wilcox & Follett Co ; 1948; First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Bangor, Pennsylvania
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- Inscribed
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
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