GEORGE N. PECK AND THE FIGHT FOR FARM PARITY
by Fite, Gilbert C
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good Plus
- Seller
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Plainfield, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
Norman OK: University of OK Press, 1954. 314pp. Depression's impact on agriculture which threatened US economy. Peck devoted his efforts to the farm parity movement, putting farming on an equal footing with other economic groups. Card on ff end paper, "With the compliments of Bernard M. Baruch." Slight rubbing at corners, otherwise very nice condition. Jacket rubbed at folds, minimal chipping at edges. Book plate taped into front cover. [loc-agriculture]. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good Plus. 8vo - 9¾" Square.
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- Bookseller
- The Country Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8033
- Title
- GEORGE N. PECK AND THE FIGHT FOR FARM PARITY
- Author
- Fite, Gilbert C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good Plus
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- University of OK Press
- Place of Publication
- Norman OK
- Date Published
- 1954
- Size
- 8vo - 9¾" Square
- Keywords
- Agriculture, farming, farm surplus, Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt, New Deal, Bernard Baruch, parity
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Gardening; Labor;
Terms of Sale
The Country Bookshop
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The Country Bookshop
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Plainfield, Vermont
About The Country Bookshop
60,000 books, old postcards, and assorted paper ephemera in an old house located in the rural town of Plainfield, VT. We have been in business since 1974. We're open 7 days a week from 10 until 5.
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