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The Story Of My Life
by Darrow, Clarence
- Used
- very good
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1932. First Edition / Signed Limited Edition. Cloth. Very good. Signed limited edition of The Story of My Life by Clarence Darrow.. Octavo, xiv, [2], 465pp. Gray boards over beige cloth, title in gilt on maroon leather spine label. First edition with Scribner's "A" on copyright page. Light soiling to cloth spine, dust remnant to top edge of text block. Complete with tissue cover frontispiece and 18 illustrated plates. This is the signed limited edition of The Story of My Life, being number 262 of 294 copies signed by the author. (Hunsberger, Clarence Darrow: A Bibliography 271). Clarence Darrow (1857-1938) was an American lawyer and high profile member of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). He entered the national stage during the Scopes "Monkey" trial and the Leopold and Loeb murder trial.
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- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14108
- Title
- The Story Of My Life
- Author
- Darrow, Clarence
- Illustrator
- Signed limited edition of The Story of My Life by Clarence Darrow.
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition / Signed Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1932
- Keywords
- Clarence Darrow signed, Clarence Darrow first edition, Clarence Darrow signed limited edition, Attorney for the damned Darrow, Story of my life Darrow, Farmington Darrow, eye for an eye Darrow,
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Copyright page
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- Spine Label
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