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Boss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago (1971) Mike Royko Hardcover DJ Acceptable

Mike Royko

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E.P. Dutton, 1971. Blue cloth bound hardcover third printing with dust jacket of Boss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago by Mike Royko.

"Sometimes called The Man on Five or hizzoner, Richard Daley has ruled Chicago for over twenty years... the most powerful, most colorful, most influential big-city mayor in the United States.... In part tale of the brawling ethnic conglomerate that is Chicago, Boss is also the story of the aging but still mighty political system known as the Machine."

Acceptable condition. Cover slightly warped with front cover bowing out slightly. Spotting to the top of the page block. Previous owner's name in pen to the front fly leaf with white out applied. Dust jacket browned with edge and corner wear. Interior pages are clean and crisp. A solid reading copy.