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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Brown cloth with blind-tooled border and outline of badger on front. Gilt on front and spine, though spine is darkened with some white speckles and the lettering is nearly faded. Some yellowing to pages.

Pictorial Cover. Condizione: Fair to Good, Reading Copy. Jack Desrocher; Don Maitz; Rodney Dale Stevens; Brent Johnson; Dennis Anderson; Ezra Noel Tucker; Rainer Koenig; Joe Kelly; Charles Smith; J. Dazok; (illustratore). First Edition By This Publisher. Inventory = C ; ILLUSTRATOR = Jack Desrocher; Don Maitz; Rodney Dale Stevens; Brent Johnson; Dennis Anderson; Ezra Noel Tucker; Rainer Koenig; Joe Kelly; Charles Smith; J. Dazok; CONTENTS = Fathom 242 by Jerry Joseph; The Eggs of Hann by Chester Sullivan; A Visit with Isaac Asimov by Charles Platt; Rekindlement by Ray Bradbury; Surprise Visit by John Pocsik; The last Days of Arthur by Bob Shacochis; John Berkey interview; The Tower Bird by Jane Yolen; Night of the Niffelheim Dwarves by Alexander Theroux; MRI by Geneva Zarr; Man and his Car by David James; Michael Hague interview; Amulet of Ankhra by Wayne Stubbs;>> weight = 420 grams;>> This is a reading copy. surface scuffing to covers; creasing to cover.Heavy indents to covers.; 1" piece missing from top paper spine; wear to spine. Book.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

hardcover. Condizione: very good. no jacket. 6 x 8 3/4 " 292 pages. ex college library. spine label inked out, book plate on inside front cover. small blank embossed library stamp on title page. call # on preface page. pocket and sticker on inside rear cover.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1924, First Edition, Very Good/no dj, octavo, 292pp., brown cloth hardcover, gold lettering on cover but mostly faded off backstrip, binding tight, 8 b&w photo ill's plus frontispiece, text unmarked, copy belonged to Harriet Connor Brown (editor, author Grandmother Brown's Hundred Years) with her hand-written name (twice) and address on front endpapers with note of when/how she acquired this book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. The title on the cover and spine are faded. All four corners of the cover are bumped. Cracked binding throughout. A few dogeared pages. Previous owner's name written in pencil on back endpaper Foxing on copyright page, title page, and page 245. Otherwise a presentable reading copy with bold typesetting.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Hardback. Brown cloth, gilt lettering on front cover and spine, 8vo, 292 pp. Owner's name ffep, no other marks in book, binding tight. Spine lettering rubbed. Book condition VG. Binding: HB.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Pictorial Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Jack Desrocher; Don Maitz; Rodney Dale Stevens; Brent Johnson; Dennis Anderson; Ezra Noel Tucker; Rainer Koenig; Joe Kelly; Charles Smith; J. Dazok; (illustratore). First Edition By This Publisher. ILLUSTRATOR = Jack Desrocher; Don Maitz; Rodney Dale Stevens; Brent Johnson; Dennis Anderson; Ezra Noel Tucker; Rainer Koenig; Joe Kelly; Charles Smith; J. Dazok; CONTENTS = Fathom 242 by Jerry Joseph; The Eggs of Hann by Chester Sullivan; A Visit with Isaac Asimov by Charles Platt; Rekindlement by Ray Bradbury; Surprise Visit by John Pocsik; The last Days of Arthur by Bob Shacochis; John Berkey interview; The Tower Bird by Jane Yolen; Night of the Niffelheim Dwarves by Alexander Theroux; MRI by Geneva Zarr; Man and his Car by David James; Michael Hague interview; Amulet of Ankhra by Wayne Stubbs;>> weight = 400 grams;>> Minor surface scuffing to covers; creasing to upper right corner of front cover. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Brown cloth, gilt lettering. 292 pp. Numerous bw plates. VG-, slight wear to extremities.

Pictorial Cover. Condizione: FINE+, Near New. Jack Desrocher; Don Maitz; Rodney Dale Stevens; Brent Johnson; Dennis Anderson; Ezra Noel Tucker; Rainer Koenig; Joe Kelly; Charles Smith; J. Dazok; (illustratore). First Edition By This Publisher. ILLUSTRATOR = Jack Desrocher; Don Maitz; Rodney Dale Stevens; Brent Johnson; Dennis Anderson; Ezra Noel Tucker; Rainer Koenig; Joe Kelly; Charles Smith; J. Dazok; CONTENTS = Fathom 242 by Jerry Joseph; The Eggs of Hann by Chester Sullivan; A Visit with Isaac Asimov by Charles Platt; Rekindlement by Ray Bradbury; Surprise Visit by John Pocsik; The last Days of Arthur by Bob Shacochis; John Berkey interview; The Tower Bird by Jane Yolen; Night of the Niffelheim Dwarves by Alexander Theroux; MRI by Geneva Zarr; Man and his Car by David James; Michael Hague interview; Amulet of Ankhra by Wayne Stubbs;>> weight = 400 grams; >> SCARCE in high grade due to the glossy gold cover; Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'What La Follette's State Is Doing' by Chester C. Platt provides a compelling contemporary account of the progressive reforms that established Wisconsin as a model for democratic governance in the early 20th century. Written during a period of significant political transition, this work examines the legislative successes and social advancements initiated under the leadership of Robert M. La Follette and his followers. The book details the practical application of the 'Wisconsin Idea,' exploring how the state utilized academic expertise and citizen participation to tackle complex social and economic issues.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'What La Follette's State Is Doing' by Chester C. Platt provides a compelling contemporary account of the progressive reforms that established Wisconsin as a model for democratic governance in the early 20th century. Written during a period of significant political transition, this work examines the legislative successes and social advancements initiated under the leadership of Robert M. La Follette and his followers. The book details the practical application of the 'Wisconsin Idea,' exploring how the state utilized academic expertise and citizen participation to tackle complex social and economic issues.Platt offers a detailed look at state-level initiatives including labor protections, tax reform, and the regulation of public utilities, illustrating how these policies aimed to curb the influence of powerful corporate interests in favor of the public good. Through a series of observations and analyses, the author documents the evolution of a political movement that sought to modernize the machinery of government. This volume serves as an important historical resource for understanding the roots of the Progressive movement and the enduring impact of Wisconsin's political innovations on the broader landscape of American democracy. It is a vital text for students of political science, historians, and anyone interested in the development of social and economic policy in the United States.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Half-Leather. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Spines faded, corners rubbed with minimal loss, front joint of fourth volume beginning to split. Bindings tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1911 Half-Leather. Complete in four volumes. Leather spine and corners, gilt titles, marbled boards and endpapers, photographic and engraved frontispieces and plates. A detailed account of the history of New York State covering the governorships of Grover Cleveland through Charles E. Hughes (1882-1910), with profiles of each administration, accounts of the various officers, government departments, and commissions, and chapters on each county. Includes chapters on Theodore Roosevelt's administration, and on the origin and construction of the barge canals. Lists of New York State Assembly members and state senators from 1883 to 1911 follows text.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'What La Follette's State Is Doing: Some Battles Waged for More Freedom' is a comprehensive examination of the Progressive Era in Wisconsin, a period defined by groundbreaking political and social reforms. Authored by Chester C. Platt, this work serves as a detailed report on the 'Wisconsin Idea'-the philosophy that government should be a laboratory for democracy and a force for the public good. The text meticulously chronicles the legislative and social battles fought to curb corporate influence, protect labor rights, and expand the direct power of the citizenry through measures like the primary election and civil service reform.Platt explores the leadership of Robert M. La Follette and the grassroots movement that transformed Wisconsin into a model for the nation. Through analysis of specific policies regarding taxation, conservation, and education, the book highlights the practical application of progressive principles. It captures the spirit of an era dedicated to dismantling political machines and fostering greater economic and social equity. This work remains an essential source for understanding the roots of American progressivism and the historical evolution of state-level governance in the United States. It offers valuable insights for those interested in political science, American history, and the perennial struggle for democratic transparency.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. "What La Follette's State Is Doing" by Chester C. Platt provides a compelling contemporary account of the progressive reforms that established Wisconsin as a model for democratic governance in the early 20th century. Written during a period of significant political transition, this work examines the legislative successes and social advancements initiated under the leadership of Robert M. La Follette and his followers. The book details the practical application of the "Wisconsin Idea," exploring how the state utilized academic expertise and citizen participation to tackle complex social and economic issues.Platt offers a detailed look at state-level initiatives including labor protections, tax reform, and the regulation of public utilities, illustrating how these policies aimed to curb the influence of powerful corporate interests in favor of the public good. Through a series of observations and analyses, the author documents the evolution of a political movement that sought to modernize the machinery of government. This volume serves as an important historical resource for understanding the roots of the Progressive movement and the enduring impact of Wisconsin's political innovations on the broader landscape of American democracy. It is a vital text for students of political science, historians, and anyone interested in the development of social and economic policy in the United States.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. "What La Follette's State Is Doing: Some Battles Waged for More Freedom" is a comprehensive examination of the Progressive Era in Wisconsin, a period defined by groundbreaking political and social reforms. Authored by Chester C. Platt, this work serves as a detailed report on the "Wisconsin Idea"-the philosophy that government should be a laboratory for democracy and a force for the public good. The text meticulously chronicles the legislative and social battles fought to curb corporate influence, protect labor rights, and expand the direct power of the citizenry through measures like the primary election and civil service reform.Platt explores the leadership of Robert M. La Follette and the grassroots movement that transformed Wisconsin into a model for the nation. Through analysis of specific policies regarding taxation, conservation, and education, the book highlights the practical application of progressive principles. It captures the spirit of an era dedicated to dismantling political machines and fostering greater economic and social equity. This work remains an essential source for understanding the roots of American progressivism and the historical evolution of state-level governance in the United States. It offers valuable insights for those interested in political science, American history, and the perennial struggle for democratic transparency.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. "What La Follette's State Is Doing" by Chester C. Platt provides a compelling contemporary account of the progressive reforms that established Wisconsin as a model for democratic governance in the early 20th century. Written during a period of significant political transition, this work examines the legislative successes and social advancements initiated under the leadership of Robert M. La Follette and his followers. The book details the practical application of the "Wisconsin Idea," exploring how the state utilized academic expertise and citizen participation to tackle complex social and economic issues.Platt offers a detailed look at state-level initiatives including labor protections, tax reform, and the regulation of public utilities, illustrating how these policies aimed to curb the influence of powerful corporate interests in favor of the public good. Through a series of observations and analyses, the author documents the evolution of a political movement that sought to modernize the machinery of government. This volume serves as an important historical resource for understanding the roots of the Progressive movement and the enduring impact of Wisconsin's political innovations on the broader landscape of American democracy. It is a vital text for students of political science, historians, and anyone interested in the development of social and economic policy in the United States.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. "What La Follette's State Is Doing: Some Battles Waged for More Freedom" is a comprehensive examination of the Progressive Era in Wisconsin, a period defined by groundbreaking political and social reforms. Authored by Chester C. Platt, this work serves as a detailed report on the "Wisconsin Idea"-the philosophy that government should be a laboratory for democracy and a force for the public good. The text meticulously chronicles the legislative and social battles fought to curb corporate influence, protect labor rights, and expand the direct power of the citizenry through measures like the primary election and civil service reform.Platt explores the leadership of Robert M. La Follette and the grassroots movement that transformed Wisconsin into a model for the nation. Through analysis of specific policies regarding taxation, conservation, and education, the book highlights the practical application of progressive principles. It captures the spirit of an era dedicated to dismantling political machines and fostering greater economic and social equity. This work remains an essential source for understanding the roots of American progressivism and the historical evolution of state-level governance in the United States. It offers valuable insights for those interested in political science, American history, and the perennial struggle for democratic transparency.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 328. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1924 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 328.

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