Stacy Matheny (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Used: Very Good. 1st ed. Cloth, 439p, vg. Harold Stassen's copy. Presentation copy: "To Harold E. Stassen This book was written to created understanding and good will. Sincerely E.S.Mattheny Feb 11, 1946". Using inter-denominational editions of the Bible, the author has ambitiously addressed the periods of US history to the recognition that America's citizens "derive certain rights not from the State but from the natural law." that gives America "a Godlike respect for differences." And "an appreciation of the contributions each racial or religious, or cultural group has made to the rihness of American life as a national whole, or one coming from many --- e pluribus unum". Such was the hope and idealism coming out of the World War, and the many books addressed to Harold Stassen, as a notable worker for world peace.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. 432p. Blue cloth. Former owner's name else unmarked. Front hinge starting and repaired with archival materials. A hardcover book in good condition. Author was the former chaplain to the Ohio Senate. A collection of prayers and meditations with patriotic motifs.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. 411p. Blue cloth. Former owner's name else unmarked. Small snag at top of spine. A hardcover book in very good condition. Author was the former chaplain to the Ohio Senate. A collection of prayers and meditations with patriotic motifs.

Very Good (covers bright with very minor wear; contents clean & tight with little bubbling paper front pastedown & tiny abrasion & crease front endpaper). 8vo., black cloth, stamped in gilt; 411 pages First Edition. Nice signed presentation from Matheny on the title page: "Tp Kathryn Falter; May these pages exult our Government above party and the Kingdom of God above sect and creed. Sincerely, E.S. Matheny. Jan. 25, 1936." Matheny was Chaplain of the Ohio State Senate. Signed.…