A Bound Collection of Obituaries and Tributes after the Death of Ogden C. Mills, Hoover's Secretary of the Treasury in 1937
by [Ogden L. Mills, About]
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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GRASS VALLEY, California, United States
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About This Item
( San Francisco ): ( the Pacific Union Club ). Very Good. (1937). Hardcover. Some tanning to the newsprint. ; 15 leaves; specialy bound in full red morocco, spine lettered in gilt. Clippings of various newspaper obituaries, articles, photographs pasted down on both sides of leaves. Ex- Pacific Union Club library with their bookplate on front pastedown; no other library markings. Put together by the library after the death of Ogden L. Mills, lawyer, businessman, and Secretary of the Treasury in President Herbert Hoover's cabinet. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Bookseller
- G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11580
- Title
- A Bound Collection of Obituaries and Tributes after the Death of Ogden C. Mills, Hoover's Secretary of the Treasury in 1937
- Author
- [Ogden L. Mills, About]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- ( the Pacific Union Club )
- Place of Publication
- ( San Francisco )
- Date Published
- (1937)
- Keywords
- CALIFORNIA, United Stated History, POLITICS, BIOGRAPHY
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About the Seller
G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA
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GRASS VALLEY, California
About G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA
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