Margaret Chase Smith (23 results)

Trade paperback. Reprint. 142 p. Includes: illustrations, diagrams, maps. Very good. light shelfwear, no ownership marks, couple of smudges to the back cover.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 142 pages, with index of architects, art, architectural styles; 30 b&w illustrations, maps. 5" x 7", illustrated matte wraps, minimal shelf wear, binding tight. Names of former owners written on title page, very light aqua stain on copyright page. Pages bright and unmarked.…

142pp. Illustrated in black & white. Spine lightly sunned, else Fine.

Condition: Good. Signed Copy . Inscribed by author on copyright page. (Architecture, Historic buildings, Boston).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First edition. 5 x 7 inches. ix, 142 pages. Condition is Very Good; previous owner's name at top of title page, otherwise excellent. STK.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Near fine in original wrappers.

Stapled Wraps. Condition: Very Good. 12mo. 16 pp. Off-white paper wraps. Faint toning to edges of wraps. Two addresses presented at the University of Rhode Island, Kingston, R.I. in June, 1956: "What Price Integrity?" by Margaret Chase Smith and "Buried Treasure" by Carl R. Woodward.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Signed By Author on title page. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. B/w Cartoons (illustrator). Signed by Author(s). Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. One of 1,000 copies printed " in deep appreciation at the request of an unhappy Republican" and, bar the specifics of its attacks on communism, never more pertinent. In fine internal order. Sewn binding. Light wear to pale orange card covers with paper title label to front. 8vo. 12pp.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. University of Pittsburgh Press, 1957, 1st., smaller cloth, 128pp., ex-lib.- spine label, pocket, stamps, G $.

Condition: VG. Near mint condition, BW photograph DATE PUBLISHED: 1985 CIRCA EDITION: 1.

First edition 512pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (faint gum stains to free endpapers) d/w excellent in plastic.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Stated First Edition. The book is bound in light tan cloth with title and author in black on the spine corners are sharp Binding is square and tight. Light foxing on the top edges and sprinkling of pink spots on the bottom edged. Signed by Smith on the full title page and inscribed by Smith on the facing page. Otherwise, pages are clean, smooth and unmarked. The dust jacket is near fine condition with slight age-toning on the inside panels. the original price is on the front flap. The author was the first woman to hold sets in both houses of Congress and one of the first people to criticize the tactics of Joseph McCarthy. Please see all images. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. 8vo., 658 pp. Foreword by Margaret Chase Smith. List of 35 black and white illustrations, Notes, bibliography, index. The author delves into the history of the American colonial woman. Very Good in Very Good lightly soiled wraps.

Paper. Condition: Collectible-Fine. First Edition. Original TLS dated July 26, 1979 with the authentic signature of Margaret Chase Smith, Senator from Maine (1949-1973). During her notable career, Smith was the first Senator to speak out against "McCarthyism", the first woman to have her name placed into nomination for the Presidency at a major political part convention, and a charter member of the Senate Aeronautical and Space Committee. In the letter addressed to Lee Saegesser, she warmly thanks him for his efforts in supplying requested research materials from the NASA Archives. The letter is accompanied by the original mailing envelope. Provenance: from the collection of Lee Saegesser, Chief Archivist from 1967 until 1997 in the Washington, DC NASA Headquarters History Office. Certificate of Authenticity available if desired. The letter is clean and bright and the signature unfaded. Size: 7 3/8" by 5". SIGNED. Manuscript.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. HCV/dj, VG+/good Briefly inscribed/ Signed 1st Edition 1972. 512pp. LOC ME BC 2 SH2 FREE media mail shipping. Please include our book number in any inquiry.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Washington, D.C.: American Association of School Administrators, 1950. First edition. 8vo. Trade paperback, 240 pp. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Speeches given at the 76th Annual Convention in Atlantic City, NJ. Light soiling to covers. Very good.…

A very good copy. Smith writes, I am very anxious to thank the signers of my primary papers. I would appreciate your giving me their names and addressees, etc. An interesting political card.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Blue/gilt autograph album, from a Dr. Painter of Monmouth, Maine. early 1950's with many of Maine's locals, Smith invites "Mickey" to come visit her in Washington, April, 5, 1951, Governor Payne and his wife wish him well, state Police Captain, teachers, many admires, a few poems, Scarce. Size: Oblong. Inscribed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condition: NVG+. NVG. 1st Edition. Book has light soiling thus nearly very good plus. Dj has price clipped and modest soiling. Signed twice by the author who served in both the House and Senate from the fine State of Maine. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Very Good dust jacket. First Edition (so stated). Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1972. SIGNED by Margaret Chase Smith directly on the title page (her signature only, NOT personalized to anyone). SEE OUR PHOTOS. Four internet downloads of her signature are laid-in for authentication (they vary just enough to distinguish from autopen). Fine condition in a bright and shiny Very Good dust jacket . The jacket has one small edge chip and is price clipped. NO creases. NO fading. Remainder spray to the bottom edge. Square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are fresh and crisp. NO underlining. No highlighting. NO margin notes. 1972. First printing with "First Edition" so stated on the copyright page. Bound in the original biege cloth, stamped in black and bright gold on the spine. Complete with dust jacket. Margaret Chase Smith (1897-1995), served as a Senator from Maine for 24 years, having previously spent ten years in the House of Representatives. This autobiography/memoir of Chase's life takes its title from her 1950 speech on the floor of the US Senate denouncing the behavior of Joe McCarthy, especially his fear mongering campaign against alleged Communists in academia, Hollywood and the US Government. Signed by Margaret Chase Smith. First Edition (so stated). Hardcover. Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. xiv, 512pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 78 pages. Articles: Bread within waters - using atomic science to banish world hunger; Carelessness - the child killer (part 2 of 2); How to get Whistled at - Ann Delafield makes women more soothing to the eye; Rifle-Arm Sammy - Sammy Baugh of the Redskins; The Secret Papers of Harry L. Hopkins - the Yalta agreement and the president's last days; Guy Lombardo's Tempo VI which holds the world's single-engine speedboat mark of 118.2 mph - photo with write-up. Fiction: Pardon my Symptoms; The Girl Who Was Nobody's Daughter; He Had No Reservations; The Shanahan Strad; The One-Eyed Poacher and the Long Night; Second Man on the Ticket (part 3 of 4). Ads include: Studebaker; Westclox; Zenith radios; Pontiac cars; Monarch packaged foods; RCA Victor radio-phonographs; Pabst beer features colour photo of Mr. and Mrs. Lauritz Melchior; Good Year (centerfold); Plymouth cars; Hickok belts; Lord Calvert full-page color-photo ad features movie producer Jesse L. Lasky; Nice full-page color Blatz beer ad features Don Ameche; U.S. Army (featuring Uncle Sam; Rainfair; Spring Mills; Back cover Camel ad features precision flyer Betty Skelton. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Sweet, Ozzie (cover); Dwyer, Jim; Cowhey, Ken; Sharland; Smith, Frederick; Dersh, Stanley; Hamlin, Paul; Cooper, Mario; Willis, Fritz (illustrator).…

The present collection documents the public and political career of Reva Beck Bosone (1895-1983), the first woman elected to Congress from Utah (1948-1952), and one of the most prominent female public officials in mid-twentieth-century America. Spanning her early municipal service in the 1930s through her judicial, congressional, and federal administrative roles of the 1950s-1970s, the collection provides primary-source insight into the life and work of a pioneering figure in American political history. CONTENTS: Framed Photos: 9 Signed Photos: Reva (and her daughter?) posing with US General Hoyt Vandenberg (c. 1950). Signed by Vandenberg. Photographic portrait of Bosone, inscribed to a friend 'Virginia Risdel' - signed "The Judge" Photographic portrait of J. Edward Day, US Postmaster General under John F. Kennedy. Inscribed to a "Zilpha and Arty Crouch" Photographic portrait of a young man, inscribed [signature illegible - likely an intern or assistant to Bosone] Photographic portrait of a man, inscribed [signature illegible "John A. [illegible] - likely a local civic leader] Photograph of Reva (and her daughter?) posing with General Hoyt Vandenberg and another military official (a William F. Miller? Identified in the signature as a Major General in the USAF). Signed by the latter. (c. 1950) Photographic portrait of former US Senator from Utah, Frank E. Moss, inscribed in photo: "To Zilpha and Arty Crouch - with many regards and very best wishes - / Frank E Moss / US Senator Utah". Unsigned Photographs [Photograph of the graduation of Reva Bosone's daughter(?)], Framed. [Formal posed photograph of an unidentified gathering or conference], Framed. Unframed Photographs: 19 Photographic portrait of Bosone in her congressional office, c. 1950. Early 20th century photographic portrait of an unidentified man, unframed. Possibly Reva's second husband, Joseph Bosone, as a young man. Sixteen (16) photographs (10 of which are black and white) from Bosone's time serving as Assistant to the Solicitor of the US Post Office Department. Includes photos of political events attended, Bosone's swearing in, post office openings/inaugurations, etc. Photographic portrait of Reva Bosone at age 20 (later reproduction, on board) Campaign Ephemera THE BEST "MAN" ON THE TICKET campaign poster (~10" x 14"), when Reva Bosone ran for City Commissioner (c. 1935) Albums: 2 Photo album of Reva Bosone receiving her Honorary Doctor of Law degree from University of Utah, 1977. Includes TLS from then-President of University of Utah (David Gardner), a typescript of the presentation for the degree (given by Professor Alfred Emery) on University of Utah letterhead, and 16 photographs of the event. Album containing: 15 photographs (mostly black and white) which appear to date from Bosone's time as a congresswoman and judge. Five (5) of these are related to a TV program hosted by Bosone on KDYL-TV in the early 1950s. Also includes a full page ad for the program, as well as a Western Union telegram announcing Bosone's winning of an award from Zenith television for the program. One-page TLS from Hubert Humphrey, dated 1959. He expresses his enjoyment of a recent visit, as well as gratitude for the reception given at fundraising dinner, as well as for Bosone's daughter who is "such a good booster". Three invitations for the 1965 presidential inauguration, inaugural ball, etc. Approximately 10 newsclippings and/or pieces of ephemera related to Bosone's time as Assistant to the Solicitor at the US Post Office Department Misc. TLS to Bosone's daughter and son-in-law, from Clarence Beck [likely Bosone's brother] dated 1964 TLS from Senator (of Illinois) Paul Douglas to Bosone, dated 1965. Commenting on the death of Carl Thompson, and expressing his happiness that Bosone is being recognized for her contributions. Commentary by Bosone at bottom in red ink: "Such ingratitude! Carl Thompson was deserving of tremendous recognition. But this is life! RBB". Accompanied by a two p.…