Arthur Samish (25 results)
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Published by Crown Publishers, Inc., New York 1971
- Hardcover
Seller: Whiting Books, Fulshear, TX, U.S.A.Whiting Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Mild wear to the boards. Dust jacket shows edge wear, some discoloration, and is price-clipped. 192 pages with Index. Book shop label on front free endpaper ("Otento" Books, San Diego). Autobiography detailing Samish's career as a political boss and powerful Californi…a lobbyist from the 1920s to the 1950s, representing clients such as liquor, cigarette, and movie industries.
Published by Crown Publishers Inc.
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Atlanta
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Crown Publishers Inc.
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Atlanta
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Crown Publishers Inc.
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Published by Crown 1971
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Eastburn Books, Albany, OR, U.S.A.Eastburn Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: good +. Good hardcover in Good+ jacket. 1971. SIGNED/Inscribed by AUTHOR on FFEP. Light drip marks to top text edge - other wise pages clean. Some edge wear. Jacket with a few short tears. Edge wear. Solid. 192 pp. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by Crown Publishers Inc.
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: thebookforest.com, San Rafael, CA, U.S.A.thebookforest.com
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Condition: Very Good. Signed (inscribed) by author on front end paper, 1971. Binding is tight, text block is sturdy and clean, boards straight, no highlights or underlining. Dust wrapper shows some minor rubbing to edges, very mild tanning. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. US veteran operated.
Published by New York: Crown Publishers, Inc, 1971, First Ed. Assumed. 1971
- Hardcover
Seller: Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch, Concord, CA, U.S.A.Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Octavo, hardcover, near fine in VG, lightly edgeworn, dj. 192 pp. including index. This is the full story of a man whose political power has rarely been exceeded in American History. It tells how he got there, what he did, and why and how he did it. Book.

Published by Crown Publishers, Inc. 1971
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Books of Paradise, Magalia, CA, U.S.A.Books of Paradise
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. Book has slight slant, pages lightly toning, top edge of last 2 pages is uncut at spine, tiny tear to rear pastedown; DJ is toned, couple creases to front flap, 1/2" tear to rear; 192 pages.
Published by Crown Publishers, Inc 1971
- Hardcover
Seller: Eureka Books, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.Eureka Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. A very good copy with no dust jacket.
Published by Crown
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
More imagesPublished by Crown Publishers 1971
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.Southampton Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Crown Publishers, 1971. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good with light toning on page ends. Dust jacket is very good with spotting inside flaps.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Ex…cellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.

Published by Crown Publishers 1971
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Champ & Mabel Collectibles, San Pedro, CA, U.S.A.Champ & Mabel Collectibles
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 192p. Ink stamp on front endpaper, jacket edges lightly scuffed. Autobiography of powerful California lobbyist and political wheeler-dealer who was imprisoned in 1953 for tax evasion. From the 1920s to the 1950s, his clients included the liquor indus…try, trucking, racetracks, movie studios, insurance companies, railroads, labor, universities, and even childcare centers. (8-1/2"x5-3/4").
More imagesPublished by Crown Publishers Inc.
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.ThriftBooksVintage
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Light bumping visible to corners of boards and ends of spine strip. Corner clipped from front flap. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. Dust jacket condition is Good. Secure packaging… for safe delivery.
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- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.ThriftBooksVintage
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket in good condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. DJ shows moderate edgewear and soiling; Binding is sound; Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Published by Crown Publishers 1971
- Hardcover
Seller: Orca Knowledge Systems, Inc., Novato, CA, U.S.A.Orca Knowledge Systems, Inc.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Unread.No markings in book. Binding is tight. Arthur H. Samish (1897-1974) was a California lobbyist, representing movie studios, racetracks, lawyers, insurance companies, fishing, cigarette, liquor and brewing interests. Politically powerful throughout his caree…r, he was convicted of tax evasion in 1953, which led to a 3 year stint in prison. DJ, in mylar, with light shelf wear to edges.
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- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.ThriftBooksVintage
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Binding and pages are intact. All pages are free from any markings. Light scuffing and bumping visible to boards. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Published by Crown Publishers., New York. 1971
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.BookMine
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). 192 pps.

Published by Crown Publishers., New York. 1971
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.BookMine
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). 192 pps.

Published by New York : Crown Publishers 1971
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 192 pages; Physical desc. : 192 p. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Samish, Arthur H. , 1897- . California - Politics and government -…1850-1950. 3 Kg.

Published by Crown Publishers., New York. 1971
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.BookMine
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). 192 pps.
Published by Crown 1971
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Austin Book Shop LLC, Richmond Hill, NY, U.S.A.Austin Book Shop LLC
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Frayed. First Edition. 192pp "The life and high times of Art Samish.".

Published by New York : Crown Publishers 1971
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, , IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 192 pages; Physical desc. : 192 p. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Samish, Arthur H. , 1897- . California - Politics and government -…1850-1950. 1 Kg.
Published by Crown Publishers, New York
- Hardcover
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, AustraliaLawrence Jones Books
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Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Nd [1971]. 192pp, index. Remains of ownership sticker by the upper corner of the ffep. Or cl boards in price-clipped dust-jacket. The autobiography of Art Samish, Californian political lobbyist. Size: 8vo.
Published by Crown Publishers, New York, 1971 1971
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Jackson Street Booksellers, Omaha, NE, U.S.A.Jackson Street Booksellers
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Very Good Plus in a Near Fine jacket. 1st Printing. Signed by Samish.
- Hardcover
Seller: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, U.S.A.GoldBooks
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.