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The Papers of Adlai E. Stevenson: "Let's Talk Sense to the American People", 1952-1955 VOLUME 4
by Stevenson, Adlai E
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
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USA: Little, Brown and Co, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback VOLUME 4. "Let's Talk Sense to the American People", 1952-1955. First Printing. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition. Editor-Walter Johnson. Stevenson's own words during the 1952 presidential campaign-in letters, speeches, and press conferences, speaking out on such issues as foreign policy and trade, civil rights, the atom bomb, Communism and Communist-hunters, the economy and fiscal responsibility, and Indochina. Photographic illustrations. Blue tweed cloth gilt titled with gilt decoration on spine, facsimile gilt signature on front; very clean and unmarked with light rubbing of bottom edges and corners; solid, heavy volume, with sewn binding. Navy endpapers. Interior is very clean and unmarked. Clean and unmarked jacket with very slight edgewear. . 628 pages. 6.5 x 9.5 inches. 1972, Little, Brown and Co, USA
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- Title
- The Papers of Adlai E. Stevenson: "Let's Talk Sense to the American People", 1952-1955 VOLUME 4
- Author
- Stevenson, Adlai E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Co
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1972
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- STEVENSON, ADALAI, 1900-1965 POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT UNITED STATES HISTORY DEMOCRATIC PARTY LETTERS, SPEECHES, DIARIES-STEVENSON, ADALAI;
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- Politics & Government;
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