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Achievement How It Is Won
by Hays, Will H.( Presentation Copy to His Son )
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
New York: American Educational Press, 1926. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR OF INTRODUCTION Will H.. Hays on front endpage -"Dear Billie: Read these articles. "A Man's Job Is What He Makes It"- whatever that job may be. I know you will do all yours well. Affectionately, Will H. Hays June 5, 1926". His then 11 year old son did indeed go on to do his jobs well, becoming an author and Mayor of Crawfordsville, Indiana. Will H. Hays jobs included U.S. Postmaster General, Chairman of the Republican National Committee, and most notedly, President of the Motion Pictures Association of America from 1922-1945. Wonderful Hollywood Association Copy ! Book is Very Good, titles at spine worn yet legible, light rubbing at the tips. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR OF INTRODUCTION. First Edition. Flexible Leather. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. Presentation Copy.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004616
- Title
- Achievement How It Is Won
- Author
- Hays, Will H.( Presentation Copy to His Son )
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- American Educational Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1926
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana; Indiana History;
Terms of Sale
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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- Inscribed
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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