Publicado por Henry Holt and Company, New York, 1927
Librería: Bookworks [MWABA, IOBA], Beloit, WI, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. Cannon, a Republican from Illinois, was the longest-serving member of the U. S. House, serving intermittently from 1873-1923, and as the powerful speaker from 1903-1911, becoming a major obstacle to Theodore Roosevelt's reform efforts. Here he offers his memoir, as recorded & edited by his long-time secretary - Cannon died at age 91 the year before publication. Stout hardcover in jacket, as pictured; the first edition (first printing), "June, 1927", listing no later printings. Light wear to book; jacket shows some chipping, short tears, small holes & stains to spine, large chunks missing from upper rear panel but no loss of text; $5.00 price remains - the corners are ALL clipped, decoratively. Text clean; [2], xliv, 362 pages; index, b/w plates, mostly reprinting political cartoons. Size: Large Octavo.