Verlag: C.B. Nicholson Printing Company, St. Louis, 1946
Anbieter: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, USA
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Cloth. Zustand: Very good. First edition of The Man from Limehouse: Clement Richard Attlee, inscribed to Senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio. (illustrator). First Edition. Octavo, 159pp. Red cloth, light wear to tips. Internally clean. Lacking the scarce dust jacket. Inscribed by the author: "To Robert A. Taft, Great American, with the author's high esteem and cordial good wishes. Cyril Clemens / Christmas, 1947." Senator Robert A. Taft (1889 ? 1953) served as a United States Senator representing Ohio from 1939 until his death. Known for his conservative stance, Taft was part of the influential Taft political family and was the elder son of William Howard Taft, the 27th President of the United States. Taft sought the republican nomination for president in 1940, 1948 and 1952, eventually losing to General Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Verlag: Doubleday & Company, Inc, Garden City, 1951
Anbieter: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, USA
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Cloth. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. First edition of A Foreign Policy for Americans, signed by Senator Robert A. Taft. (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 127pp. Blue cloth, title stamped on spine. Stated "first edition" on copyright page. Bookplate affixed to front free endpaper. In the publisher's dust jacket, $2.00 on front flap, tape remnants to both covers and endpapers, bright illustrations, a very good example. Signed by Ohio Senator Robert A. Taft on the front free endpaper. Senator Robert A. Taft (1889 ? 1953) served as a United States Senator representing Ohio from 1939 until his death. Known for his conservative stance, Taft was part of the influential Taft political family and was the elder son of William Howard Taft, the 27th President of the United States. Taft sought the republican nomination for president in 1940, 1948 and 1952, eventually losing to General Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Verlag: Doubleday & Company, Inc, Garden City, 1951
Anbieter: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, USA
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Cloth. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. First edition, second printing of A Foreign Policy for Americans by Sen. Robert A. Taft, signed by Senator Barry Goldwater and Henry John Heinz. (illustrator). First Edition, Second Printing. Octavo, 127pp, [2]. Blue cloth, title stamped on spine. Lacking the "first edition" statement on the copyright page. Offsetting to numerous pages from old newspaper clippings. Cloth spine worn, chipping along edges, wear to tips of the boards. In the publisher's dust jacket, $2.00 retail price on front flap, bright illustrations, a near fine example, likely married to this copy. One signature on the title page is unidentified. Signed on the title page by Senator Barry Goldwater and Senator John Heinz.
Verlag: The Crowell-Collier Publishing Company, Springfield, IL, U.S.A., 1948
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Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Illustrated by Peskin, David; Brockhurst, Gerald; Hamlin, Paul; Wiggins;Pike, John; Shook Euclid; Burns, Paul C.; (illustrator). First Edition. 78 pages. Articles: Between the bear and the dragon - Chiang Kai-shek's power in China has faded - article with great photos; Collier's Sports - the low-down on baseball salaries; Hollywood Goes to Rome - shooting the Cagliostro movie in Rome; Toward Peace in Labor - how the Labor-Management relations Act has worked so far; John N. Garner's Story (part 3) - reveals the former Vice-Presidents's attitude toward the Roosevelt lend-spend policy and the third term; Whether Man - New York's Blizzard of '47 put the forecasters on a spot; Hard Times Come To Wall Street - why the nation's money center is in the red in this boom era. Fiction: Jeff Coongate and the Stolen Crony; The Day Before Sunday; The Mysterious Way (part 5 of 6); Blessed are the Merciful; Dark Red for Love; Meet My Family. Nice ads include: The 1948 Studebaker (inside front cover); RKO movies of the month; nice diamond ad featuring portrait of Mrs. Lewis McCracken, the former Miss Francine Whitten, of Washington, D.C.; Philco radio-phonographs; Ford Cars (nice color photo one-page ad in Europe; Lucky Strike cigarettes; Rummy soft drink; Ballantine Ale - nice color one-page ad with cowboy theme; Great two-page color-phot ad for Heinz soups (they offered turtle soup back then!); Hamm's Beer; Stewart-Warner radio-phonographs; Brewer's Best beer; Bicycle playing cards; Emerson radios; National Guard recruiting ad; Miller High Life beer; Trav-ler radios; Clark's Tendermint chewing gun; Chesterfield cigarette ad on back cover features Charles Coburn, Ann Todd, Ethel Barrymore, Louis Jourdan, VAlli and Gregory Peck. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Collier's Magazine, March 6 1948 Chiang Kai-shek's power in China has faded - article with great photos; Collier's Sports - the low-down on baseball salaries; Hollywood Goes to Rome - shooting the Cagliostro movie in Rome; Toward Peace in Labor - how the.
Verlag: The Crowell-Collier Publishing Company, Springfield, Ohio, 1949
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Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Illustrated by Patterson, Robert; Holland, Robert P.; Mitchell, Michael;Brackett, Ward; Dower, Walter; (illustrator). First Edition. 86 pages. Articles: How Much Government can Free Enterprise Stand?; The Senseless Killing of Margaret Mitchell, author of "Gone With the Wind" - article with photos; Report on the Far West - The News is Good from the Nation's "New Empire" - with focus on industrial development; Lincoln Collector, Oliver R. Barrett; Bashful Ben of the Bang-Bangs - Cowboy Ben Johnson - article with color photos; Donora, Pennsylvania - The case of the Poisoned Air - 19 died; Suppose He Had Two Eyes - Philadelphia Eagles Quarterback Tommy Thompson has one eye - article with photo. Fiction: Bootlegger's Treasure (part 1 of 4); Floodwater; O'Brien; The case of the Negligent Nymph (conclusion); Dumb Bunny. Also includes great vintage ads for: Lord Calvert Whiskey - with great full-page colour photo of illustrator Mr. Bradshaw Crandell; Western Electric (showing switchboard operator; General Electric tvs; Herbert Tareyton cigarettes - featuring colour photo of Mrs. Pierpont Morgan Hamilton; Pontiac cars; Rexall - Druggists of America; Texaco; DeSoto cars; Nash cars; Mercury cars; American Airlines (centerfold); Botany 500 men's fashions; Great two-page color photo ad for Pabst Blue Ribbon beer features Rosalind Russell, Gary Cooper, Lawrence Tibbett, Charles Laughton, Sid Luckman, Douglas Fairbanks, "Hap" Arnold, Mr. & Mrs. Jascha Heifetz, Mr. and Mrs. F. Warren Pershing and Mr. and Mrs. Jean Hersholt; GM Electro-Motive Division; Dodge Trucks; Trailways bus lines; Bicycle playing cards; Camel cigarettes (back cover) featuring bowler Joe Wilman and waterskiing stars Martha Mitchell and Margie Fletcher. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Taft, U.S. Senator Robert A.; Aikman, Duncan; Davenport, Walter; Sandburg, Carl; Johnson, Grady; Davidson, Bill; Fay, Bill; O'Day, Nell; Williams, Lawrence; Lowry, Robert; Brandon, William; Gardner, Erle Stanley; Atkinson, B.M. Jr. Hugh Gravitt Cabby Sarn.
Verlag: Doubleday & Company, Inc, Garden City, 1951
Anbieter: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, USA
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Cloth. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. First edition of A Foreign Policy for Americans, signed by Senator Robert A. Taft. (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 127pp. Blue cloth, title stamped on spine. Stated "first edition" on copyright page. Booksellers label affixed to front free endpaper. Newspaper remnant to front endpapers and half title. In the publisher's dust jacket, price clipped, wear to corners and top edge, bright illustrations, a very good example. Signed by Ohio Senator Robert A. Taft on the front free endpaper. Senator Robert A. Taft (1889 ? 1953) served as a United States Senator representing Ohio from 1939 until his death. Known for his conservative stance, Taft was part of the influential Taft political family and was the elder son of William Howard Taft, the 27th President of the United States. Taft sought the republican nomination for president in 1940, 1948 and 1952, eventually losing to General Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Verlag: United States Senate, [Washington, D.C.], 1948
Anbieter: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, USA
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Paper Stationery. Zustand: Near fine. Three TLS from Senator Robert A. Taft to Rev. Wilfrid G. Dirr of Cincinnati, Ohio, regarding the Selective Service and military draft. (illustrator). Typed Letters Signed. All letters are on United States Senate stationery. All previously folded. All are signed by Senator Robert A. Taft. Senator Robert A. Taft (1889 ? 1953) served as a United States Senator representing Ohio from 1939 until his death. Known for his conservative stance, Taft was part of the influential Taft political family and was the elder son of William Howard Taft, the 27th President of the United States. Taft sought the republican nomination for president in 1940, 1948 and 1952, eventually losing to General Dwight D. Eisenhower.