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GRANGER, Bill, and GRANGER, Lori - Fighting Jane: Mayor Jane Byrne and the Chicago Machine

Title: Fighting Jane: Mayor Jane Byrne and the Chicago Machine
Description: New York, The Dial Press, 1980. Hardcover. Small 4to. Beige cloth spine with blue lettering and red paper over boards, pictorial dust jacket. viii, 244pp. Illustrations. Very good/very good. Mild binding and jacket edgewear. Tight, quite nice first edition of this account of Chicago's first female mayor -- this copy boldly inscribed and signed in black ballpoint on front flyleaf by this husband-and-wife journalistic team: She writes "For Tom & Cassie -- / Love & thanks for / the good times. / 5/22/81 / Lori Granger" and below this he too signs, adding the same date. Bill Granger (1941-2012) was a well-known Chicago reporter and novelist. Tom Hollatz was a Chicago crime reporter, John Dillinger scholar and author of "Gangster Holidays: The Lore and Legends of the Bad Guys" (1987). .

Keywords: Biography Chicago

Price: US$ 55.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 45081

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