IN THE COURT OF PUBLIC OPINION

1957

First American Edition

By: Alger Hiss

Alfred A. Knopf [New York]

Biblio: Esp

8vo (424 pages, 12 photos, 6 facsimiles, appendices, index.)

Hardcover (with Dust Jacket) [Black cloth]

Item Number: 6848

$40.00

Description

The prominent New Deal official, head of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace who was accused by Whittaker Chambers of being a Soviet spy and subsequently jailed 1951-1954, defends himself and examines the impact of the political climate on judicial decisions. A very good copy, small label on front free end paper, occasional pencil marginalia, in worn & torn dust jacket.