Author: (Roosevelt, Franklin D.) (King, William H.; McCarran, Patrick; Burke, Edward R.; et al)
Title: Adverse Report of the Committee on the Judiciary on a Bill to Reorganize the Judicial Branch of the Government
Description: Stamford, CT: The Overbrook Press, 1937. 1937. Stamford, CT: The Overbrook Press, 1937. 1937. Very good. - Squarish octavo, tan cloth titled in red on spine with frames stamped in red on both covers. The covers are very lightly soiled & the spine is slightly darkened. 45 pp. plus colophon, beautifully printed with borders in red throughout. Very good.

1/1000 copies.

A nice association copy, from the library of Alva B. Gimbel with her distinctive miniature leather book label. Together with her husband Bernard, she formed the important Bernard F. and Alva B. Gimbel Foundation. A publisher's presentation slip is laid in.

Reprinted from The Senate Calendar: Number 734 Report / Number 711: June 7th MCMXXXVII. The report rejected Roosevelt's "court- packing" plan. Very good .

Keywords: AMERICANA; PRESIDENTS; FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT; JUDICIARY; COURT-PACKING; SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE; REPORT; ADVERSE REPORT; ALVA B. GIMBEL; OVERBROOK PRESS; FINE PRESS; LMITED EDITION.

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