Author: SIMPSON, Alan K.
Title: Right in the Old Gazoo: A Lifetime of Scrapping with the Press
Description: New York, William Morrow and Company, 1997. Hardcover. Small 4to. Red and black paper over boards with silver spine lettering, pictorial dust jacket. xiv, 269pp. Near fine/near fine. Quite handsome first edition of this delightful skewering by the notable (and notably tall) powerful Republican senator from Wyoming from 1979 to 1979 (born 1931). Tipped to front flyleaf is an imprinted ("Alan K. Simpson / United States Senator-Wyo (Ret.)") decorative-edged 4" X 5" bookplate with a lengthy presentation inscription that practically makes this an Autograph Note Signed. Reads in full: "To Bob -- / One fine guy.. / from his friend Jim. / and me too!! / You and Ibby have / been very kind and / generous to us. / God Bless you both -- / Best in all things - / Love from Ann too -- / Al Simpson / P.S. Enjoy the book!" Robert Malott (1926-2018) was a noted Chicago civic and business leader, CEO of FMC Corporation, Republican politico and philanthropist. .

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