GALUSHA A. GROW:
The People's Candidate
by Robert D. Ilisevich. (Pittsburgh, Pa.): University of Pittsburgh Press, (1988). First edition, first printing. Portrait frontispiece. Grow was elected by Pennsylvania to the House of Representatives as a Democrat in the years before the Civil War, but joined the Republicans because of the Democratic party's position on slavery. Fine, square and tight in wine-red linen with gilt embossed titles to the spine, red-and-yellow headband and tail-band; in a fine dust jacket. No remainder mark. Octavo; 320 pages; notes; bibliography; index. PLEASE VIEW FOR MORE GREAT FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS! |