Search Results: Franklin D. Roosevelt from The History Place

Tupper And Love, Inc., 1955. Hardcover. Near Fine. Inscribed by Palmer. Excellent copy. Palmer, during the New Deal years, directed the first Federal slum clearance project in the United States. He was Defense Housing Coordinator and Special Assistant to President Roosevelt in World War II. The book includes his assessment of worldwide efforts to improve slums . Dust jacket is protected with a mylar cover .

Northland Publishing, 1988. Hardcover. Near Fine. Best Known as the biographer of Madison, Brant left Iowa to join the New Deal team in 1933. This book was completed shortly before his death and published by his wife. A fresh insight into the politics of the New Deal. Dust jacket is protected with a mylar cover .

Harcourt, Brace And Company, 1959. Hardcover. Very Good Plus.

Harcourt, Brace And Company, 1959. Hardcover. Very Good. Wear and soil to dust jacket.

W.W. Norton & Company, 1983. Hardcover. Poor. Ex-Lib. with the usual marks. Dust jacket is protected with a mylar cover .

The Johns Hopkins Press, 1963. Hardcover. Near Fine. An excellent copy . Stamp of previous owner on endpaper . No dust jacket .

Harper & Row, Publishers, 1985. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Dust jacket is protected with a mylar cover .

Harcourt, Brace And Company, 1938. Very Good Plus. Inscribed to Arthur Greenwood and signed by Farley.

Yale University Press, 2002. Hardcover. Fine. As new . This is an excellent treatment of the man who drafted much of the New Deal legislation . Dust jacket is protected with a mylar cover .

Doubleday , Doran & Company, 1935. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. A very good copy of the First Printing . SIGNED by Johnson . This is Johnson's account of his leadership at the National Recovery Administration . His time there was tumultuous . He was constantly at odds with Perkins , Hopkins , Ickes , Morgenthau and other members of the Roosevelt team . After much consternation , Roosevelt finally had to let him go . This book was published a few months after his resignation . It was the first insider account of the New Deal to be published . A few months later Harry Hopkins published his account in SPENDING TO SAVE and Donald Richberg told his story in THE RAINBOW . The three books together provide a remarkable , contemporary analysis of the New Deal . This is a very good copy of Johnson's book and is SIGNED by him on the first free endpaper . The hinges are tight . The interior is clean , no marks of any kind except for the Johnson's inscription . The cloth on the boards is still a bright red and… Read More

J. B. Lyon Company, 1928. Soft Cover. Very Good. A very informative volume . A great deal of information about the party and its leaders in 1928 . This copy was the personal copy of Judge Nelson Phillips of the Supreme Court of the state of Texas . It is in very good condition and unmarked except for Judge Phillips name .

A. Neil MacLean, 1948. Hardcover. Very Good. Inscribed to " Hon. John T. Haig " and signed by Senator McLean .

Reynal & Hitchcock, 1944. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. An excellent copy of a rare volume . The interior is clean , no marks of any kind . The cloth on the boards and the graphics on the spine look as new . Dust jacket is protected with a mylar cover .

Doubleday & Company , Inc., 1957. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. This is an excellent copy bof Tugwell's biography of Roosevelt . The interior is clean , no marks of any kind . The hinges are tight on the large volume . The cloth on the boards is clean and the graphic on the front board and spine are bright . No dust jacket . Tugwell was a key player in the New Deal years and he wrote a lot about it . This is aruably his most important book .Extensively illustrated . Some photographs not published elsewhere .

W. W. Norton & Company , Inc., 1972. Hardcover. Good Plus. Book is slightly cocked.

The Viking Press, 1992. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. A very good copy of the second Printing . This is the first volume of Cook's first rate study of Roosevelt . The book is clean , no marks . The hinges are tight on the large book .

Doubleday And Company, Inc., 1973. Hardcover. Very Good. Introduction by Anna Roosevelt Halsted. Dust jacket is protected with a mylar cover .

Random House, 1993. Hardcover. Very Good. Interior is clean , no marks . Hinges and all signatures are tight . Remainder mark.Dust jacket is not price clipped . Dust jacket is protected with a mylar cover.

Hill and Wang, 2008. Hardcover. Fine. An excellent copy of an interesting study by Badger . Dust jacket is protected with a mylar cover .

G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Interior is clean , no marks . Hinges and all signatures are tight . color is faded on top page edges . Dust jacket is not price clipped . Wear and chips to dust jacket. Dust jacket is protected with a mylar cover.