Tommy the Cork: Washington's Ultimate Insider from Roosevelt to Reagan Tapa dura - 2003

Steerforth. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Steerforth Press, 2003. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Steerforth Press, 2003. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Steerforth Press, 2003. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

South Royalton, VT: Steerforth Press, 2004. viii, 368 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to book & dust jacket. "In 1931, a young lawyer from Rhode Island with middle-class, Irish Catholic roots came to Washington to clerk for Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes. He had earned among the highest grades ever attained at Harvard Law School and possessed a force of personality to match his intellect. Corcoran would become the most important and valued strategist in FDR's inner circle, and after leaving government he would become one of the driving forces in modern lobbying and influence peddling as we know it. Corcoran was the first 'super-lobbyist,' the first person to fully appreciate how World War II changed Washington, the first person to fully understand the symbiotic relationship between the executive branch, the Congress, and corporate America. Corcoran knew how to size people up, apply leverage, and call in - to devastating effect - the… Leer más

Steerforth, 2003-10-10. First Edition. hardcover. Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. Blue boards with red spine titles; spine is creased; illustrated jacket has mild edge wear; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; underlining and marginal marks throughout; 368 pages.

Steerforth Press, 2003. Hardcover. New/New. New tightly bound hardcover in new dust jacket. 8vo. (6.2 x 1.3 x 9 inches) Text is clean and free of marks or underlining. Includes index and B&W photo plates. 368 pp. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. The life and adventures of Tommy the Cork, from serving as a clerk to Oliver Wendell Holmes to helping United Fruit find ways to overthrow the government of Guatamala, make for one of the most intriguing Washington books in years. Readers with a taste for the politically picaresque will seize upon it with delight. Harry McPherson in "Wilson Quarterly" IN 1931, A YOUNG Rhode Island lawyer with middle-class, Irish Catholic roots came to Washington to clerk for Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes. He had earned the highest grades ever attained at Harvard Law School and possessed a force of personality to match his intellect. A brilliant lawyer, wily political operator, and likable rogue, Corcoran would become the most important and valued… Leer más

Steerforth, 10/10/2003 12:00:01. hardcover. New. 1.2795 9.0787 6.2992.

Sterrforth Press, 2004. Hardcover. Fine. As New . SIGNED on the title page by McKean . A much overdue biography of Corcoran . Dust jacket is protected with a mylar cover .

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.