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11 books by Eugene McCarthy. 10 are Firsts, one is First Thus, two are Second Printing, all as stated. All but one are signed or inscribed. Two are price clipped, as stated: (1) Frontiers in American Democracy. The World Published Company, Cleveland, 1960. VG book in VG dust jacket. Inscribed on the FFEP. Horizontal creasing along edges at head and tail of board spine. Tail of spine is sunned. Transfer stains on end papers, as well as foxing. Front- and back-free end papers have damp stains along the fore edges, no other pages are impacted. Age-toning to text pages, else internally clean. Text block is snug. DJ has shelf-wear scuffs and light staining akin to foxing along fore-edges and spine. Spine is faded; loss at tail of spine, 1" by up to 3/8". Faint damp-stains along the inside flap folds. (2) The Limits of Power. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York, 1967. VG+, unread, book in VG+ DJ. Signed on the 1/2 title page. Upper external page edges are blue-tinted. Slight crinkling along upper edge of front board panel, publisher's flaw? Minimal crimping along edges at head and tail of board spine. Shadow transfers on end papers. Internally clean and tight. Dust jacket has shelf-wear scuffs, spine is lightly sunned. (3) The Hard Years. The Viking Press, New York 1975. VG, unread, book in VG+ dust jacket. Inscribed on 1/2 title page. Blue paper covered boards are faded on all edges. Black cloth spine with red gilt lettering and graphics. Slightly age-toned text else internally clean and tight. DJ has light shelf-wear scuffs and soil. Small chips/rubs along edges at head and tail of DJ spine. Minimal rubs on fore-edge corners. (4) A Political Bestiary. Co-authored with James J. Kilpatrick. McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, 1978. VG book in VG dust jacket. Board edges and spine are sunned. Slight crimping on edges at head and tail of board spine. Mild foxing on external page edges. Board panels are slightly splayed. White background of DJ shows soil and scuffs overall. DJ spine has a 7/8" horizontal closed tear with several adjacent creases approx. 1 1/2" from the upper end. Spine and fore-edge folds are sunned and creased. (5) No-Fault Politics. Times Books/Random House, New York, 1984. SECOND PRINTING. F book , F DJ. Inscribed on the title page. (6) Complexities & Contraries. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York, 1982. 2ND PRINTING. Fine book in VG+ dust jacket. Signed on the title page. DJ has shelf-wear scuffs. Includes photo of McCarthy. (7) Gene McCarthy's Minnesota, Memories of a Native Son. Winston Press, Minneapolis, MN, 1982. Fine book in VG+ dust jacket. Signed on the title page. Dust jacket has shelf-wear scuffs. Inside front flap has 3" by 7/8" PRICE CLIP. (8) The Ultimate Tyranny. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York, 1986. 2ND PRINTING. NF book in NF dust jacket. Inscribed on the 1/2 title page. Outermost extremities on board panels are faded. Crimping along edges at head and tail of board spine. Internally clean and tight. Shelf-wear scuffs on DJ, spine is lightly sunned. Minimal rubs along edges at head and tail of jacket spine. (9) Up 'Til Now. A Memoir. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York, 1987. Inscribed on the half-title page. Fine book in NF DJ. Dust jacket has 2 1/4" by 1 3/4" price clip. (10) And Time Began. Lone Oak Press, Rochester, MN, 1993. FIRST THUS, a private edition of 1200 numbered copies was published December 233, 1968. This publication makes the poems generally available for the first time. Near fine in soft covers. Signed on the 1/2 title page. A few tiny stains on the front cover. (11) Selected Poems. Lone Oak Press, 1997. VG+ book as issued without DJ. Signed on the tipped-in 1/2 title page. Scuffs and scrapes on board panels. Rubs along edges at head and tail of board spine. Internally clean. Additional photos available at your request. Except for the UK and Canada, international destinations may require alternative delivery methods and will result in add'l shipping. Seller Inventory # ABE-1651176083536
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Title: 11 Books: Frontiers in American Democracy, ...
Publisher: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, New York; Holt, Rinehart & Winston, etal
Publication Date: 1960
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Signed: Signed by Author
Edition: 1st Edition.
