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First Lady My Thirty Days Upstairs in the White House Hardcover 1964

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Vintage collectible book, First Lady: My Thirty Days Upstairs in the White House Hardcover – January 1, 1964. Title: First Lady : My Thirty Days Upstairs in the White house. by Martha Dinwiddie Butterfield (Author), Chris Alexander (Photographer). Patrick Dennis is also the author of Auntie Mame, (which was one of the most best-selling books of the 20th century). This fictional biography details the brief, but memorable, tenure of Martha Dinwiddie Butterfield as First Lady. As well as being a spoof, it is also a biting social and political satire that skewers society and the political climate of the early 20th century. "Here it is at last for all the world to share - the inside story of the ill-fated Butterfield Administration (March 4,1909 - April 4, 1909). And who could tell the tragic tale better than the First Lady herself - Martha Dinwiddie Butterfield, patent medicine heiress, social leader, Nobel Prize winner and haunted hostess of the Executive Mansion for one cataclysmic month." (from inside flap). Published by WILLIAM MORROW AND COMPANY, NEW YORK, 1964 Language ‏ : ‎ English. Hardcover with the dust jacket, jacket shows wear see pictures. Dimensions: 10.25 x 7.25 inches.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)Width: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
  • Style:
    American Classical (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1964
  • Condition:
    Minor structural damages. fair.
  • Seller Location:
    North Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BFL3241stDibs: LU906839011632

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