Abt john myerson michael (10 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. First Printing.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Clean copy with unmarked and undamaged pages, intact dust jacket.

hardcover. Condizione: Good. Includes dust jacket. Dust jacket is worn, including edge wear and panel scuffing. Pages are slightly worn on their edges, minimal markings present inside preliminary pages, text and main interiors remain unmarked. Binding remains intact and firm. Good reading copy.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. very clean hardcove with jacket no marks. clean text. solid binding. very light wear. ISBN matches listing Fast service with confirmation, no international or priority orders over 4lbs.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. 311 pp. "Memoirs of an American Communist Lawyer".

Hardcover. First edition. First printing [stated]. xviii, 3411, [1]p. Illustrations. Index. Foreword by Margaret Burnham. Best known as the longtime chief counsel to the Communist Party of the United States, John Abt also was one of Angela Davis's first attorneys and the man Lee Harvey Oswald wanted to defend him after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. In Advocate and Activist, John Abt and Michael Myerson provide a detailed account of a life that touched and was touched by the labor and left-wing political movements in the United States for nearly sixty years. Abt went to Washington, D.C., in the early 1930s to join the New Deal. He worked in a succession of government posts and for the LaFollette Civil Liberties Committee. He was Sidney Hillman's counsel in the labor movement and a top aide to Henry Wallace's 1948 presidential campaign. At the height of McCarthyism he became the Communist party's chief counsel. Defending the party in the Smith Act and McCarran Act prosecutions, he succeeded at dismantling the acts piece by piece, establishing precedents and making sure that being a Communist was not illegal. Good in good dust jacket. Some edge discoloration to DJ and to book edges. Ink notation on rep.…

Hardcover. Condizione: New.

hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.