Dirksen Everett (48 results)

Condition: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. 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.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Thousands of quotations and speech excerpts from literature, the Bible, and famous people - including selections from the speeches, letters, and remarks of Everett McKinley Dirksen. Non-price clipped jacket is lightly scuffed, mild crease to inside front flap. Boards have light shelfwear. Pages are clean & text is free from markings. All pages secure in binding. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Harper & Row, Publishers, New York. 1971. Hardcover. Stated First Edition/ First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good +; slight sunfading to head, tail, and top of boards. DJ: Very Good +; NOT Price Clipped ($6.95); bumping to head and tail, slight suntanning to top of jacket; small tear through first layer of jacket at top rear. Purple cloth boards and spine with bright white lettering on spine. 279 pp 8vo.Conceived as a joint project by Senator Dirksen and Herbert Prochnow. This is an inspiring, helpful book for everyone who ever has to deliver a speech no matter what the occasion. Over 2000 items, ranging from one-liners to segments of speeches, provide the speaker with the pertinent quotation or apt witticism to brighten his speech or dramatize a point he wishes to make. A clean very presentable copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Silver decorations on blue cloth.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dustjacket has wear and tear. With possible toning, or mild soiling. Pages have toning, but are unmarked. If you have any questions, or would like images, please let me know.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Solid binding, sharp edges and corners, slight bottom spine bump, no markings. DJ has mild wear and a few small tears.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 187 pages. Ex-library with typical marks, light wear, pages yellowed; a good solid binding. The jacket has some creasing, discoloring and wear; wrapped; taped to the covers. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inventory No: 194323.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Softcover, in Good to Very Good condition, there are no stamps writing or marks, House Document No. 754, stapled spine, clean unmarked pages, corner bumps, nice shape for its age, prepared at the instance and under the direction of Representative Everett M. Dirksen of Illinois by the legislative reference service of the Library of Congress under the direction of Ernest S. Griffith, 79th Congress,2d session,

Softcover. Condition: Fair. Rebound in a pamphlet folder; Ex-Library; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Side-stapled. Condition: Very Good+. 79th Congress, 2d Session, House Document No. 754, side stapled wraps, has previous owner's stamp to both covers and each edge of text block, slight bumps to corners with a touch of faint creasing to lower corner of covers and text block, and a hint of sunning to spine, otherwise a solid VG+ copy.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Ceremony booklet included. (president, lincoln, inauguration) 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.

Stapled. Condition: Good - Very Good. No Jacket. Dwight Shepler (cover) (illustrator). First Edition. The February, 1948 issue of The Atlantic Monthly magazine. Articles and stories include The Rivalry of Nations, an article on foreign policy by Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Walter Lippmann, Working Our Dollars Abroad, an article combining private funds to work with government funds under the Marshall Plan by Congressman (later Senator) Everett Dirksen, The Impact of Protestantism Today, an article on the tension between church & secularism by theologian, ethicist, & commentator on politics and public affairs Reinhold Niebuhr, The Ten Best Novels: Wuthering Heights, an appraisal of one the novels he selected for that group, by Somerset Maugham (4th in a series) and others. Condition issues include: light red stamp on the front cover (Peabody Institute Library Peabody, Mass); light fold crease to the top right of the pages throughout; small dog ears to the lower corner of pages 95 - 112; small loss at the head and tail of the spine with a 1.75" closed tear at the bottom right; and soil spots to the back cover & two date stamps ( Feb 28 & Apr 26). The binding is tight and the interior pages are clean with minimal wear. An ex-library copy but without the wear and markings you typically find on them. Articles and stories that reflect the ambiance & culture of the post WW II and early Cold War era. A good to very good copy.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Not Stated. The cover has some light browning wear along the edges.

Unknown. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. Support Small Business by buying this book! Family owned bookshop in Steubenville, Ohio. Book in Very Good condition. Binding sound. No marks in text. Signed and Inscribed By Author To Another Vietnam Era Chaplain (Leo Stanis). 1st Printing (1968). The Dust Jacket has tears and wear. From private collection. In archival mylar protected dust jacket. Signed By Author.

Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First. Very good in original wraps. 142p., time line chart. Library of Congress prepared report under auspices of Representative Everett M. Dirksen, Ernest S. Griffith. Gives the ideological mind-set of anti-communist intelligentsia. Useful background to Cold War studies. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. First Edition, no additional pri. NOT an ex library book. Signature of author on the half title page. 122 pages . Dust jacket has no chips or tears, price is not clipped. Two letters about delivery of the book are laid in. Signed by author.

Hardcover, one photo. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Stated First Edition; First Printing. Book New. NO markings of ANY kind. DJ with a 1" cut at inside of front flap not visible to cover. Else New. Not clipped. ; 256 pages; Ships in box, USA.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. (1st) Slightly smaller book, fine purple cloth, white lettering on spine, ink crossout at top inside front cover, 279 stiff lightly browned pages. DJ creased twice inside front flap, glossy white, purple and green, with illustrated quotation marks. DJ has micronick at spine top and bottom edge, tiny brown spots at top back. Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Lg softbound pamphlet, , edge browning. Minority leader, 87th Congress, Ink circle around 87th Congress print on cover of pamphlet, otherwise, clean. ; SC, octavo; 27 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. From a university library with usual markings. No dust jacket. But book is still crisp, clean and has virtually no discernible wear.

Condition: Good. FROM THE LIBRARY OF VICTOR REISEL - Octavo, softcover bound in printed cream-colored wraps. The wraps are lightly bumped, soiled & chipped with their edges darkened & with some minor foxing. iv & [141] pages, including wraps. Illustrated with a chart of major events in the development of the Soviet Union from 1917 to 1946. The corners of a few leaves are lightly creased. Good. From the library of Victor Reisel. A note penned at the top of the front cover indicates that it was given to him at the request of Dirksen.Reisel. [1913-1995] was an American journalist who specialized in news related to labor unions. He was a militant anti-Communist.79th Congress, 2d session. House Document No. 754. Prepared at the Instance and under the Direction of Representative Everett M. Dirksen of Illinois by the Legislative Reference Service of the Library of Congress under the Direction of Ernest S. Griffith. Dirksen contributes a foreword and Griffith a preface to the study.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Illus by Hans Zander. Dirksen's first book tells the moving stories of 14 Americans who were "brave, gallant men" willing to die so "others might be free". FINE in NEAR FINE dustjacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 28 Pages, "Round Table Discussion", Previous Owners Small Stamp O/W Sound. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. 28 Pages ' Round Table ' July 7. 1946. Smith And Dirksen Both Congressmen Discuss " . A Great Deal Of Discouragement Over Congress Today And Too Much Criticism Of The Performance Of Members Of Congress .". Book.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Condition: Very Good +. 3" x 5" card SIGNED by Everett Dirksen, former Republican US Congressman and powerful US Senator from Illinois. Dirksen was Senate Minority Leader and worked on the Civil Rights Act. SIGNED.

Folio. Three leaves (rectos only). Near fine. Stapled at upper left. Press release of this speech on the 90th anniversary of Lincoln's inauguration, interspersed with comments on the Korean political situation. Unusual.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. LEF 039508 This white stapled pamphlet has no card stock cover - the title page is the first page. Contains a foreword by Dirksen and his goal of having a clear and readable report on how communism operates that avoids the heated charges being made. Then follows a section on the Economics of Communism in Russia broken down into 9 sections and then part II is about the Political and Social aspects of Russian Communism with 6 chapters.

Condition: Good. first edition, 50 pp., original self wrappers, minor library markings, text clean & binding tight. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Condition: Good. 54 pp., paperback, ex library, else text clean & binding tight. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.