American Problems by William E. Borah - 1924: A selection of speeches and prophecies

University of Alabama Press. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

New York: Barnes & Noble, Inc, 1937. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good in very good dustwrapper; Book shows markings from former owner, stamp on inside of front panel-embossing stamp on title page, bumping of corners/ends, brown stain on bottom of dustwrapper back panel, tearing of edges of dustwrapper. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Univ of Louisiana at Lafayette, 2019-11-12. Paperback. Used: Good.

Univ of Louisiana at Lafayette, 2019-11-12. Paperback. Used:Good.

University of Alabama Press. Good. 1981. Softcover. 0817348417 . Soft cover published by Univ. of Alabama Press in 1981. Corners of covers are bumped some, and covers curl up some along side edges. Top edge of front cover has some wear. Covers have some scuffing. Pages have some toning. Book is in good condition. Large 8vo, 340 pages, 1.3 lb.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 340 pages .

University, AL: University of Alabama Press, 1981 Good Plus condition with light to moderate cover wear, cellophane on back cover missing along fore edge. Text block is very clean and free of markings, binding strong. 340 pages with index, bibliography, notes. Black & white photos. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

New York ; London : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1927., 1927. Good. xiii, 325 pp. ; 23 cm. ; LCCN: 27-6979 ; OCLC: 1298161 ; red cloth with gold lettering ; covers have some water spots and wear ; foxing ; contemporary bookseller's small label on back ep ; G

The Lion of Idaho" served 32 years in the U.S. Senate (1907-40); he was a powerful progressive Republican famed for his isolationist views, briefly in 1936 considered a presidential contender. Bold full signature on a heavy stock 3¼" X 2¼" card, n.p., n.y. Fine. Accompanied by a superb glossy 10" X 8" black and white news agency photograph (International News Photo) depicting the unveiling of a life-size statue with a row of naval officers at attention on each side of it. Original mimeographed paper label neatly affixed to verso, dated 6 June 1947, captions this scene "Honor Late Idaho Senator" and describes it: "Midshipmen from Idaho attend the unveiling of a statue in the rotunda of the Capitol of the late Senator William E. Borah of Idaho. Mrs. Borah, the widow, is at left center. At right center is Senator Henry C. Dworshak... who accepted the statue in behalf of the U.S. Government following the unveiling ceremony...." Also present is the original "United States Senate" transmittal envelope… Read More

BORAH, William E. Haywood Trial: Closing Argument of W.E. Borah. Boise, ID: The Statesman Shop, [1907]. 1st ed. 130pp. Orig. printed wrappers. Fine. Borah served as the prosecuting attorney in the trial of "Big Bill" Haywood and two other labor union officials for the 1905 murder of former Idaho Governor Frank Steuneberg. Clarence Darrow defended Haywood.

Boise, ID: The Statesman Shop, [1907]. First edition. Octavo. Printed wrappers; 130pp. Light wear and soil, with bumps at crown and heel of spine; still a clean, sound copy, Very Good. Full transcription of Borah's closing statement as prosecuting attorney in the case of Idaho vs. William D. Haywood et. al., for the 1905 murder of former Idaho Governor Frank Steunenberg. Borah lost the case to the brilliant defense of Clarence Darrow (the assassin was eventually discovered to be Harry Orchard, a former Wobbly turned stool-pigeon for the Cripple Creek Miner's Association). Though unsuccessful in prosecuting this case, Borah went on to a lengthy career in politics, serving six consecutive terms as U.S. Senator from Idaho.