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Inscribed First Edition, First Printing of Jessica Mitford's account of one of most notable cases of over-zealous government officials cracking down on anti-Vietnam War activism in the 1960s. Dr. Benjamin Spock, the mega-seller author books on baby care and child-rearing, Yale Chaplin William Sloane Coffin Jr. and three others were convicted and sentenced to prison for subverting the military draft. But the verdicts won by the prosecution in a flawed and unsightly trial were thrown out on appeal. Inscribed by Jessica Mitford to a previous owner on the front endpaper. Cloth, 272 pages. The dust jacket is price clipped and a crease on the back flap. Otherwise, minimal sign of previous use. Seller Inventory # 015443
Title: The Trial of Dr. Spock (Inscribed First ...
Publisher: Knopf
Publication Date: 1969
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
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