Townsend Plan (31 results)
Language: English
Published by Princeton University Press 2006
Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International, and Comparative Perspectives, Book 24 of 67. Book 24 of 67 - Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International, and Comparative Perspectives
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No jacket- very good- light wear- a few dog eared page corners & 10 pages have light highlighting o/w interior is sturdy & clean. K-7.
Language: English
Published by Princeton University Press 2006
Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International, and Comparative Perspectives, Book 24 of 67. Book 24 of 67 - Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International, and Comparative Perspectives
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Seller: Grey Matter Books, Hadley, MA, U.S.A.Grey Matter Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Text is unmarked; pages are bright. Binding is sturdy, though the covers are a little flared. Dust jacket is ever so slightly edgeworn. 322pp.
Language: English
Published by Princeton University Press 2006
Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International, and Comparative Perspectives, Book 24 of 67. Book 24 of 67 - Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International, and Comparative Perspectives
- Hardcover
Seller: Richard J Barbrick, Bloomington, IN, U.S.A.Richard J Barbrick
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Hardcover with dust jacket in Like New condition. Carefully packaged to avoid damage in shipping.
Published by Workers Library Publishers, New York 1936
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- Manuscript
Seller: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Bolerium Books Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerPamphlet. 46p., stapled wraps, 5x7.25 inches, wraps lightly worn and soiled, penciling and small stain on front wrap, staples rusted, 1/4 inch closed tear on top edge of rear wrap else good condition. *Seidman B240.
Published by n.pub, N.pl 2003
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Contact seller5-star seller19p., stapled wraps, recent reprint, dated in pen on rear wrap. Original publication data: New York, Tax Policy League, March, 1936.
Published by Workers Library, New York 1936
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. In stapled wraps, 12mo, 46pp. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.
Published by The Travis Press Not Stated, Wichita, KS
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Staple Bound. Condition: Used Good. Text is in English. Size - H: 6.25', W: 3', D: 1.25' This item is Used and is listed as being in Good condition. Binding is intact. Some pages have some tanning. Tears at the top spine corner Firefly sells new and used books through our store front. We try to add a detailed description to as m…any titles as possible. If you have questions regarding this title, please contact us. Photos available on request.
Language: English
Published by Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press 2006
Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International, and Comparative Perspectives, Book 24 of 67. Book 24 of 67 - Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International, and Comparative Perspectives
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- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
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First Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Description: viii, 322 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Subjects: Old age pensions --United States --Individual retirement acc…ounts --Social security. 3 Kg.
Published by Govenment Printing Office 1936
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Seller: Southern Maryland Books, Waldorf, MD, U.S.A.Southern Maryland Books
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. PAPERBACK - Minor cover wear - clean unmarked text - tight binding. ** WE SHIP DAILY (Mon-Fri) ** Free Tracking Information.
Published by Princeton University Press, Princeton, N. J. 2006
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Seller: Falls Bookstore, Readsboro, VT, U.S.A.Falls Bookstore
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition / First Printing. Black cloth binding with silver colored print on spine. Tight, sound and unmarked. 322 pages including index and notes. Dust jacket in mylar. Not price-clipped, no prices on flaps. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2.
Published by Sheridan Downey Publishing Company, Sacramento 1936
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good (-). No Jacket. First Edition (stated). A stated first edition. An affirmation, though not quite entirely, of Francis Everett Townsend's old-age pension proposal made during the Great Depression. Known as the Townsend Plan, this proposal influenced the establishment of the Roosevelt administration's S…ocial Security system. While Townsend wrote the introduction to this book, a partial re-explanation of the Plan by Townsend and his rejection of changes to the plan proposed by Downey in the book is tipped in at the title page. Condition notes: 122 numbered pp; HB. Pages: clean, ivory, tight; frequent penciled margin bars, several dog ears, a.e. mildly sunned. Cover: med blue cloth, black titles front/spine; moderate shelfwear, extrems worn, soiled. Of historical and social interest.
Published by Privately Published 1936
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Seller: Book Booth, Berea, OH, U.S.A.Book Booth
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. covers have heavy wear, corners and ends of spine heavily bumped and creased, binding tight, no writing, disclaimer from Dr. Townsend on title page, 122 pages, proposal to pay everyone over the age of 60 a pension of $200.00 per month with changes proposed by the author and disputed by…Dr. Townsend Size: 6.25 x 9.25.
Language: English
Published by Caxton Printers, Caldwell ID 1936
- Hardcover
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Seller: Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Introduction by Bruce Bliven. Advance Review slip tipped in. Small chip on upper front jacket corner, else a fine unclipped jacket in a Brodart cover.
Language: English
Published by Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press 2006
Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International, and Comparative Perspectives, Book 24 of 67. Book 24 of 67 - Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International, and Comparative Perspectives
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Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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First Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Description: viii, 322 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Subjects: Old age pensions --United States --Individual retirement acc…ounts --Social security. 1 Kg.
Language: English
Published by Old Age Revolving Pensions, Washington DC 1935
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- First Edition
- Manuscript
Seller: Bohemian Bookworm, Flemington, NJ, U.S.A.Bohemian Bookworm
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Stapled softcover brochure explaining this legislation regarding old age pensions by its founders, 32pps, some soiling, creasing, dampstaining but uncommon, loose insert subscription order slip to Townsend Weekly @ $2 p.a. Eventually led to FDR's Social Security legislation.
Published by Thompson 1936
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A VG or better tight copy , 1st Edition.
Published by The Caxton Printers, Caldwell, Idaho 1936
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Bolerium Books Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. 329p., front., illus., first edition, review copy with notice pasted down on front end paper, very good condition in a good dust jacket (chipped at the head of the spine, spine faded, some edge wear).
More imagesPublished by Old Age Revolving Pensions, Ltd 1935
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- Manuscript
Seller: Small Volume Books, Providence, RI, U.S.A.Small Volume Books
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Wraps. Condition: Very Good. 9 x 6 in. stapled pamphlet. 32 pp. Blue and white paper wraps. Front wrapper has OARP Ltd. logo and motto "Youth for Work / Age for Leisure." Below it, a Townsend Club membership card with perforated edges, filled in by previous owner with black ink but not punched out. Some faint soiling to wraps, f…irst and last leaves, rest of text clean. Laid in is small (4.25 x 2.75 in) membership application card, filled in with pencil by previous owner (Edith Farr of Medway, MA). Townsend & Clements' outline for a pension program intended to relieve the economic effects of the Great Depression.
Language: English
Published by Princeton University Press 2008
Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International, and Comparative Perspectives, Book 24 of 67. Book 24 of 67 - Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International, and Comparative Perspectives
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Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.GreatBookPrices
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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York 1936
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Foreword by Francis E. Townsend. A study of the Townsend Old Age Revolving Pension Fund. This book is in good condition. The interior is clean and bright. The spine is tight. There is soiling of the covers and a slight musty smell. The spine is a little darker. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Economi…cs.
Language: English
Published by Princeton University Press 2006
Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International, and Comparative Perspectives, Book 24 of 67. Book 24 of 67 - Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International, and Comparative Perspectives
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Seller: College Campus, Sturgeon Lake, MN, U.S.A.College Campus
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Condition: Good. Used Item. Does not include New Access Codes , Cd's or one time use items that come when New. This item is Used.
More imagesPublished by University of Chicago Press (1936), Chicago 1936
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Seller: Old New York Book Shop, ABAA, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.Old New York Book Shop, ABAA
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Original wraps. Condition: Very good. First Edition. 37p octavo A very good copy in blue printed wraps.
Published by Doubleday & Company, Garden City 1936
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- First Edition
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Hardcover. Condition: Very good. good +. First Edition. Octavo; pp. viii, (ii), 81; red cloth lettered in black in a dust jacket; Very good in a jacket with a faded spine and a little wear at edges. The Townsend Plan was a proposal by Dr. Francis Townsend, a retired medical doctor, during the Great Depression for an old-age pens…ion in the United States. For a few years it spawned a popular movement, but with the passage of Social Security the Townsend movement lost most of its steam.Cousin and intimate friend and advisor to both Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt, Nicholas had a long and interesting life and career.
Published by Townsend Club No. 1, Fitchburg, MA 1935
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Contact seller5-star seller9p., 8.5x11 inch mimeographed sheets stapled at upper left corner, last page loose but present; two Townsend Plan stamps affixed to cover sheet. Outline of sample address for introducing the Townsend Plan to audiences. Haldebel was president of Townsend Club No. 1 in Fitchburg.
Published by Self-Published, Eagle Point, Oregon 1938
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Unbound. Condition: Good. Single folded sheet. Reference library copy with ink stamps. Sheet music very good. Sticker shock and writing on front cover.
Language: English
Published by Princeton University Press 2008
Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International, and Comparative Perspectives, Book 24 of 67. Book 24 of 67 - Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International, and Comparative Perspectives
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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Published by The Caxton Printers, Caldwell, Idaho 1936
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Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First edition. Introduction by Bruce Blevin. Octavo. 329pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with shallow nicking at the crown. A handsome copy.
More imagesPublished by Doubleday & Company, Garden City 1936
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Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. 81 p. Ex-library book (bookplate, loan sheet, card holder).
Published by The Caxton Printers, Ltd., Caldwell, ID 1936
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Seller: Resource Books, LLC, East Granby, CT, U.S.A.Resource Books, LLC
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Caldwell, ID: The Caxton Printers, Ltd., 1936. First edition, 1936. Analysis, critique and examination of potential effects of the Townsend Plan, a proposal to furnish the elderly with a $200 per month pension, and which was relied upon heavily in…development of Social Security. Red cloth printed in red, frontis cartoon in black and white, orange printed dustjacket. The book is near fine with firm binding, clean pages, no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped [2.00] and is very good with some spine darkening and a tiny chip from the top edge of both front and rear covers, almost no paper loss. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Language: English
Published by Princeton University Press 2006
Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International, and Comparative Perspectives, Book 24 of 67. Book 24 of 67 - Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International, and Comparative Perspectives
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