Lincoln's Kalamazoo Address Against Extending Slavery

Published by Fine Book Circle, Detroit, MI, 1941

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Seller: Clausen Books, RMABA, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.Clausen Books, RMABA

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Thomas I. Starr's ink signature and inscription on ffep, to the 11th U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes, a Republican Progressive with a long distinguished career of public service to the United States. Book plate of Chief Justice Hughes' son-in-law, William Thomas Gossett on fep; William T. Gossett practiced law for more than half a century, and during that time was general counsel for Bendix Aviation Corporation (1945-47), general counsel and vice president of the Ford Motor Co. in 1947; named by President Kennedy as deputy special representative for trade negotiations in 1962; elected President of the American Bar Association in 1968; former president of the National Legal Aid and Defender Association; Chairman of the United Negro College Fund from 1961-1967; Mr. Gossett was a staunch advocate for criminal justice reform; in 1967, former Michigan Governor George W. Romney described Gossett as "a man who has been a leader of causes without regard to the popularity of those causes." This copy is from the William T. Gossett book collection, passed on to a Gossett descendant who lived in Colorado Springs, Colorado; Book designed by Paul McPharlin and printed at the Blue Ox Press, 1000 copies; Lightly aged end pages, else textblock is clean and tight. All page edges faded red. Blue cloth, minor shelf wear to the corners and spine. 63p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

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Title
Lincoln's Kalamazoo Address Against Extending Slavery
Author
Lewis, Joseph J. (His Life By); Starr, Thomas I. (both Annotated by)
Publisher
Fine Book Circle, Detroit, MI
Publication year
1941
Condition
Very Good
Signed
Signed & Inscribed By Thomas I. Starr
Book Type
Hardcover
Binding
Blue Cloth
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Photographs
Edition
First Edition.
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