How to Abolish Poverty [Inscribed by the Association]
Published by George L. Record Memorial Association [1936], Jersey City, 1936
- First Edition
- Signed
- Used
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA
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Condition: Used
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Octavo (20.5cm.); original blue cloth, upper cover and spine lettered and ruled in silver; 201pp.; plain photographic portrait frontispiece. Textblock edges foxed, else Fine. Inscribed in a rather childish hand "Compliments of George L. Record Memorial Association" on front free endpaper. Posthumously published "program of political action to end the present and prevent future depressions, provide permanent employment for all, increase the production of wealth and secure its more equitable distribution" (title page). Record (1859-1933), was an active, though somewhat unsuccessful, New Jersey politician, acting as advisor to governor Woodrow Wilson and lieutenant to Theodore Roosevelt in the Progressive Party.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- How to Abolish Poverty [Inscribed by the Association]
- Author
- RECORD, George L.; Amos Pinchot, intro.; James G. Blauvelt, foreword; A.W. Madsen, appendix
- Publisher
- George L. Record Memorial Association [1936], Jersey City
- Publication year
- 1936
- Signed
- Signed
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Economics, Great Depression, Social Welfare & Reform
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