Description
First edition of The Life and Times of William Howard Taft by Henry F. Pringle, published in 1939.
Octavo, [two volumes], xii, 555pp, viii, 557-1106pp. Green cloth, title and label on spine. Publisher’s emblem on copyright page. Lacking the original slipcase. Internally fine. From the library of Congressman James Rogan of California, with his stamp and signature on the front free endpaper. Rogan represented the 27th District of California and served for 4-years as the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office. (Coletta, 248)
The most comprehensive biography of William H. Taft published to date.
