Description: "Fools Gold", by Fred Richard Marvin (The Senator From Alaska). Copyright 1936 by Madison & Marshall, New York. They published the work. First Edition, stated 1936 Second Printing. NOT Ex-Library. No ISBN - there were none in those years. Note - the photos you see are of this volume - no 'Stock Photos'.A clean, tight firm book in Good condition in blue/gilt hard boards, 8 1/4" x 5 3/4" x 236 supple clean pages of splendid thought from a radical newspaper writer and author opposed to the Socialist Programs espoused by Franklin Delano Roosevelt, in this case during the run-up to the 1936 Presidential Election. A remarkable find. He called himself 'The Senator from Alaska' - in 1936 Alaska was a Territory, and had no Senators.Fred Richard Marvin (1868-1939) was an American newspaper writer and author who espoused the Conservative and anti-New Deal policies through the early years of the 20th Century. He was a writer for the WWW - the Wobblies, and he was successfully sued by leftists who disliked what he wrote about them. Found in a 200-year northern Ohio farm library - they loved, and kept, all their books and paper. We've removed eight pickup truckloads of books and paper from that library, and we are listing them now on eBay for you. A clean book. Minimal corner wear, No whitening, No looseness, No dogears, No mustiness, No smoke smell. The dust jacket is Fair, at best with corner wear at all extremities, dj only. We do try to describe them correctly - We want you back as a customer - hundreds of repeat customers. Splendid for the reader, historian, collector, author. No markings. A beautiful manuscript name/date, front endpage, No other names, No Bookplates. NOT Ex-library. NOT Remainder-marked. Check out our eBay store - Navalperson 2 - Navalperson Books and More from Bob - 1,600 and more items waiting for you there. Buy with confidence - over 30,000 satisfied Internet buyers can't be wrong!! Don't let this one get by you - this is a marvelous and historic find.
Price: 17.5 USD
Location: Ashland, Ohio
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Book Title: Fools Gold
Custom Bundle: No
Book Series: Marvin series
Item Length: 5.75 in
Original Language: English
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Item Height: 8.25 in
Personalized: No
Unit Quantity: 1
Topic: Anti - New Deal Politics
Item Width: 1 in
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Age Level: Adults
Publisher: Madison & Marshall Inc.
Inscribed: No
Intended Audience: Adults
Modified Item: No
Edition: First Edition, Second Printing
Publication Year: 1936
Type: Anti-FDR Politics
Literary Movement: Realism
Era: 1930s
Illustrator: Dust Jacket by Harry Douglas
Author: The Senator from Alaska, Fred Richard Marvin
Genre: Conservative American Politics
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 16 oz
Number of Pages: 236 pages