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AFL-CIO: Labor United
by Goldberg, Arthur J
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/near fine
- Seller
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About This Item
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc, 1956. First Edition, Fourth Printing. Cloth. Near fine/near fine. Inscribed copy of AFL-CIO: Labor United by Supreme Court Justice Arthur J. Goldberg.. Octavo, 319pp. Gray cloth, title stamped in gilt on spine. Stated "fourth printing" on copyright page. In the publisher's dust jacket, $5.00 retail price on front flap, bright illustrations, short closed tear along hinge flap. Inscribed on the front free endpaper to a career U.S. Department of State employee: "To Thomas Turqman, with best wishes and high personal regards. Arthur J. Goldberg / Associate Justice of the Supreme Court / May 29, 1963." Arthur J. Goldberg (1908-1990) served as the United States Secretary of Labor in the Kennedy Administration, and was appointed to the Supreme Court by President Kennedy in 1962. He served for 3-years, before being asked by President Johnson to serve as United States Ambassador to the United Nations, filling the vacancy left by the untimely death of Adlai Stevenson.
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- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14236
- Title
- AFL-CIO: Labor United
- Author
- Goldberg, Arthur J
- Illustrator
- Inscribed copy of AFL-CIO: Labor United by Supreme Court Justice Arthur J. Goldberg.
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, Fourth Printing
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- Equal Justice Arthur Goldberg, signed book Arthur Goldberg, Arthur J. Goldberg: New Deal Liberal, Self-Incrimination in Jewish Law, Limited edition Adlai Stevenson, first edition Major Campaign Speeches Stevenson, first edition Adlai Stevenson, Man o
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