Description
1940 First edition. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This 1940 first edition of “The American Presidency” by Harold J. Laski offers a unique and insightful interpretation of the highest office in the United States. Published during the tumultuous era of World War II, Laski’s work provides a valuable historical perspective on the evolving role and powers of the presidency. As a renowned political scientist and socialist thinker, Laski brought a critical and analytical lens to his examination of the American political system.
Despite its age and the absence of a dust jacket, this copy remains in acceptable condition, with clean pages and a secure binding. The wear on the hardcover and spine is a testament to its longevity and the enduring relevance of Laski’s analysis. Collectors and readers alike will appreciate the opportunity to delve into this seminal work, which continues to shape discussions on the nature of executive power and the checks and balances inherent in the American system of government.
