No politician is safe from the media glare--not even one of the Founding Fathers when, 200 years later, Marvin Kitman turns the spotlight on America's first president. Kitman's deadpan humor goes straight to the mark as he gives readers a critical and always entertaining lesson in history.
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No politician is safe from the media glare--not even one of the Founding Fathers when, 200 years later, Marvin Kitman turns the spotlight on America's first president. Kitman's deadpan humor goes straight to the mark as he gives readers a critical and always entertaining lesson in history.
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Like New in Very Good jacket. No politician is safe from the media glare--not even one of the Founding Fathers when, 200 years later, Marvin Kitman turns the spotlight on America's first president. Kitman's deadpan humor goes straight to the mark as he gives readers a critical and always entertaining lesson in history.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7? "-9? " tall; Type: Hardback First Printing of First Edition. Hardcover and Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition. Navy quarter cloth witf gilt titles, red boards, very clean and unmarked, has a slight wrinkle down blue cloth; tight, soldi and square with red and blue endbands. Internals as new. The true story of how the Mount Vernon Machine engineered the first election for George. In his magnum opus on the political process, Marvin Kitman presents and humorously analyzes the true facts of the most under-reported presidential election in history. He tells the story of how the machine took a man who looked great in a uniform and turned him into the first American Teflon statesman. An irreverent, laugh-a-paragraph account of the canonizartion of George Washington. 358 pages with Notes, Bibliography and Index. 6 x 9.5 inches. 1989, Harper & Row, New York.
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Very Good. First edition. Very good hardcover with similar dustwrapper. First edition. Cloth spine is gold stamped and slightly faded in spotts, dustwrapper shows very minor soiling on covers and light rubs on edges. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.