Thomas Patrick Melady Ed (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. From the back cover: "If you've ever wondered what difference being Catholic can make in American life, culture, and politics, this is the book to encourage, enthuse, and challenge you." The book has been bumped on the top edges of the spine and front cover. The jacket has curled edges with a few tears, and stains across the front. --- We are a Benedictine Monastery/Seminary Library; thank you for your support.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Later Printing.

dj. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (22cm). Pale yellow-green cloth in white dust jacket; [xiv],254pp. Inscribed by the editor. A tight, straight copy, lightly sunned at spine, discoloration to front joint, minor discoloration to front endpapers, else clean and firm: Very Good. Jacket lightly rubbed and spine-sunned with minor external soil, foxing to verso: Very Good. Kenneth Kaunda (1924-2021) was at the head of Zambia's struggle for independence from British rule. He became the first President of independent Zambia in 1964, the year this book was published. The work includes excerpts from his autobiography, first published as Zambia Shall Be Free, as well as major addresses of the early 1960s. This copy was inscribed in 1964 to J. Wayne Fredericks, the US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, from 1961-67, by the editor Thomas Melady: "To Wayne who did very much to bring the Zambian people to the dignity of a free state." [62113]. Signed.…

dj. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (22cm). Pale yellow-green cloth in white dust jacket; [xiv],254pp. 1964 inscription by the author on front free endpaper. With TLS by the editor, Thomas Melday, laid in. A tight, straight copy, lightly faded at spine and board edges, small indent to front upper cover from paperclip, minor discoloration to endpapers, else Very Good or better. Jacket rubbed with minor dustsoil, spine-sunned, foxed on verso: around Very Good. Kenneth Kaunda (1924-2021) was at the head of Zambia's struggle for independence from British rule. He became the first President of independent Zambia in 1964, the year this book was published. The work includes excerpts from his autobiography, first published as Zambia Shall Be Free, as well as major addresses of the early 1960s. This copy was presented to J. Wayne Fredericks, the US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs from 1961-67. [62112]. Signed.…