United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit No. 12,597, Sept. 6, 1952: Harry Renton Bridges, Henry Schmidt, and J.R. Robertson, appellants vs. United States of America, appellee
by BRIDGES, Harry Renton, Henry Schmidt, and J.R. Robertson
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About This Item
[San Francisco: Pernau-Walsh Printing Co.], 1952. First Edition. Octavo (23cm.); publisher's staplebound and hole-punched self-wrappers; 52pp. Light toning and a hint of wear to extremities, else Very Good or better. Appeal made by Australian-born union leader of the International Longshoremen's Association and two fellow union members for "conspiracy to fraudulently secure Bridges' naturalization" in 1945. At the time Bridges had lied about his membership to the CPUSA though the present charge was eventually overturned by the Supreme Court due to the statute of limitations.
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49680
- Title
- United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit No. 12,597, Sept. 6, 1952: Harry Renton Bridges, Henry Schmidt, and J.R. Robertson, appellants vs. United States of America, appellee
- Author
- BRIDGES, Harry Renton, Henry Schmidt, and J.R. Robertson
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Pernau-Walsh Printing Co.]
- Place of Publication
- [San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1952
- Bookseller catalogs
- Labor History; Communism; HUAC, Cold War, Red Scare;
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...