Up From the City Streets: Alfred E. Smith: A Biographical Study in Contemporary Politics (in original dust jacket)
by HAPGOOD, Norman and Henry Moskowitz
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/very good
- Seller
-
Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1928. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. Hardcover. 349 pp. with index. Illustrated with photo plates. Early reprint edition of this autobiographical work on 4-time New York governor and unsuccessful 1928 presidential candidate Alfred E. Smith. Near fine, outer edge of the text block a bit dusty and with a 1928 newspaper clipping tipped in at the beginning of the index. In original dust jacket with portrait of Smith superimposed on drawing of New York City scene, wear at the extremities. This edition was issued during the 1928 campaign.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 262257
- Title
- Up From the City Streets: Alfred E. Smith: A Biographical Study in Contemporary Politics (in original dust jacket)
- Author
- HAPGOOD, Norman and Henry Moskowitz
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- new york, politics, politicians, governors, presidential, candidates, democrats
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
Biblio member since 2005
Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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- Text Block
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- Reprint
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- New
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- Tipped In
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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