Skip to content

Out of the Jaws of Victory: The astounding election of 1948 by Abels, Jules - 1959

by Abels, Jules

Similar copies are shown below.
Similar copies are shown to the right.
No image available

Out of the Jaws of Victory: The astounding election of 1948

by Abels, Jules

  • Used
  • Hardcover
  • first
NY: Henry Holt and Company, 1959. (1st edition). Hardbound. GOOD+. Book as new except for slight tilt to spine and faintest foxing to top, exterior page edges. Dust jacket is present but has creased and worn edges (stabilized with clear tape on inside) and faded spine. The day after the 1948 Presidential election the newspaper headlines read "Dewey Elected President" but they were wrong, Truman had been elected.
  • Bookseller Rainy Day Paperback Exchange US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardbound
  • Book Condition Used - GOOD+
  • Edition (1st edition)
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Henry Holt and Company
  • Place of Publication NY
  • Date Published 1959
  • Keywords Dewey

We have 4 copies available starting at $15.00$6.00.

No image available

Out of the Jaws of Victory

by Abels, Jules

  • Used
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
The Owl at the Bridge
Cranston, Rhode Island, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 4 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$15.00$6.00
Save $9.00!

Show Details

Description:
N.Y., Henry Holt, 1959. Hard Cover. ix, 336 p. illus., 21.5 cm. The astounding election of 1948 where the newspapers (does anyone believe that there really is a liberal bias?) and pollsters said Dewey and the voters said Truman. The author, an economist in the Eisenhower administration, places much blame on Dewey's ignorance of farm issues. Stock #29,682. Vg/ dj good, frayed
Item Price
$15.00$6.00
Save $9.00 !
No image available

Out of the Jaws of Victory

by Abels, Jules

  • Used
  • first
Condition
Used - good, fair
Edition
First Edition. First? Printing
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Ground Zero Books
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$40.50$30.38
Save $10.12!

Show Details

Description:
New York: Holt, [1959]. First Edition. First? Printing. good, fair. 22 cm, 336, illus., DJ edges worn: some scratches and tears.
Item Price
$40.50$30.38
Save $10.12 !
No image available

Out Of The Jaws Of Victory

by Abels , Jules

  • Used
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Very Good Plus
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
The History Place
Palestine, Texas, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$35.00

Show Details

Description:
Henry Holt And Company, 1959. Hardcover. Very Good Plus.
Item Price
$35.00
No image available

Out of the Jaws of Victory Abels, Jules

  • Used
  • good
  • Hardcover
  • Signed
Condition
Used - Good
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
gStrum
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$195.00

Show Details

Description:
Good. [SENATOR HUGH SCOTT'S PERSONAL COPY] Signed 1st Edition. New York: Henry Holt, 1959. Hardcover, no dust jacket. INSCRIBED: To Senator Hugh Scott with best wishes Jules Abels October 9. Also has Scott's signature on ffep and numerous pencil annotations throughout (some marked "HS") commenting on his 1948 campaign. Some shelfwear fading to spine title, weak binding, etc. NOT EX-LIBRARY.
Item Price
$195.00

Hang on… we’re fetching the requested page.