Book Details

Author: Josephson, Matthew & Hannah:
Title: Al Smith: Hero of the Cities - A Political Portrait Drawing on Papers of Frances Perkins.
Published: London: Thames and Hudson Ltd., 1970.
Classification: Catalogue 21 - Biography
Description: First British edition. xx, 505 pp. With 18 b/w photographic illustrations. Albert E. Smith (1973-1944) universally known as "Al" was a profoundly American urban phenomenon. He was defeated in a bid for American President in 1928. His political activities were confined to New York State but is was well known throughout as one of America's greatest regional leaders. Frances Perkins was one of his ablest aides. Olive green cloth boards with gilt lettering on black spine label. Black eps. Overall condition VG+. In VG pictorial dust wrapper.
Book Number: #2250
Price: € 22.20
   

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