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Quest for a Constitution: A Man Who Wouldn't Quit -- A Political Biography Samuel Witwer of Illinois
de GERTZ, Elmer, and GILBRETH, Edward S
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1984. Hardcover. Small 4to. Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering, pictorial dust jacket. xvi, 231pp. Illustrations. Fine/near fine. First edition, boldly signed by Gertz on front flyleaf in black fineline with "All the best." Traces Witwer's long involvement in Illinois public affairs which reached a high point with the adoption of the 1970 Illinois Constitution. Gertz (1902-2000), known as "The Clarence Darrow of Chicago," was a controversial defense attorney and is often remembered for defending novelist Henry Miller, Lee Harvey Oswald's murderer Jack Ruby, notorious child murderer Nathan Leopold and other high-profile cases.
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- Título
- Quest for a Constitution: A Man Who Wouldn't Quit -- A Political Biography Samuel Witwer of Illinois
- Autor
- GERTZ, Elmer, and GILBRETH, Edward S
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- ISBN 10
- 0819142085
- ISBN 13
- 9780819142085
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- University Press of America
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- Lanham, MD
- Fecha de publicación
- 1984
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- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
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