Ritchie Governor Albert (2 results)
Published by King Brothers, Baltimore, 1931
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Near fine
£ 57.59
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Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Stapled wrappers. Toning, slight curling, and faint creasing else very good plus with Governor Ritchie's compliment slip tipped in.
- Signed
Seller: Bartleby's Books, ABAA, Chevy Chase, MD, U.S.A.Bartleby's Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerReproduced double-spaced typescript. 4to. 22 pp. [rectos only]. Signed by the author ("Albert Ritchie") on the title leaf. Ritchie (1876-1936), a Democrat, served as Governor of Maryland, 1920-1935, and unsuccessfully campaigned for the presidential nomination in 1924 and 1932; a conservative, state rights Democrat, Ritchie expl…ains here how he was able to balance Maryland's budget, by cutting taxes and public services while ensuring enough money for an emergency government surplus and unemployment relief, given the ongoing depression. Not recorded on OCLC. Tear into lower blank margin of final leaf, some damage to top edges from paper clip). Very good.
