Author: MONDALE, Joan Adams
Title: Politics in Art
Description: Minneapolis, Lerner Publications Company, 1972. Hardcover. Small 4to. Red/orange pictorial cloth. 71pp. Numerous illustrations (some color). Very good. Binding mildly edgeworn and spine sunned; bit of spotting to page edges. A tight, nice first edition of this heavily pictorial survey of a wide array of politics-related art, divided into "Campaigns and Elections," "Political Figures," "Issues" and "Progress and Reform." Inscribed large and bold by the author in black fineline on title page to a fellow Senate spouse: "To Nancy -- / Dear friend / and tennis / partner! / Joan Mondale." Joan Mondale (1930-2014) was an artist and author and wife of Minnesota's Democracit senator (1964-76) Walter Mondale, the 42nd U.S. vice president and she the Second Lady (1977-81). Recipient is Nancy Stevenson, author and activist and wife of Illinois' Democratic senator Adlai E. Stevenson III (1930-2021). Great presentation copy from the spouse of one U.S. senator to the spouse of another. .

Keywords: Art


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