A Political Bestiary: Viable Alternatives, Impressive Mandates & Other Fables
by Eugene J. McCarthy and James J. Kilpatrick
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0380465086
- ISBN 13
- 9780380465088
- Seller
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Oregon City, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Hearst Corporation: Avon. 1979. First Edition Thus (1979), so stated; First Printing. Paperback. First Edition Thus (1979) , so stated. Very Good in Wraps: shows a tiny 'nick' at the top of the front panel; the spine lean s ever so slightly; just a hint of rubbing to the panels with the consequent barely discernible soiling to the white background field of the wrapper covers; a price sticker has been removed at the upper corner of the front endpaper, leaving a small rectangle of residue; the binding remains secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, marks, or marginalia in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, lightly used copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a several minor imperfections. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.25 x 7.35 x 0.25 inches) . 91 pages. Illustrated with Drawings in Black & White by Jeff MacNelly. Language: English. Weight: 6.5 ounces. Trade Paperback. MacNelly (1947-2000) was a three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist and the creator of the popular comic strip Shoe. Eugene J. McCarthy was an American politician, writer, and academic from Minnesota. He served in the United States House of Representatives from 1949 to 1959 and the United States Senate from 1959 to 1971. McCarthy sought the Democratic presidential nomination in the 1968 election, challenging incumbent Lyndon B. Johnson on an anti-Vietnam War platform. McCarthy unsuccessfully ran for U. S. President four more times. .
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- Seller
- Black Cat Hill Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 57438
- Title
- A Political Bestiary: Viable Alternatives, Impressive Mandates & Other Fables
- Author
- Eugene J. McCarthy and James J. Kilpatrick
- Illustrator
- Illustrated with Drawings in Black & White by Jeff MacNelly.
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus (1979), so stated; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0380465086
- ISBN 13
- 9780380465088
- Publisher
- Hearst Corporation: Avon
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- Black, Humor, Cartoons, Comic, Strips, Humor, Political, Humor, Politicians:
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humor;
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