American Drive: How Manufacturing Will Save Our Country.
New York: St. Martin's Press, [2012]. Hardcover. Small 4to. Grey paper over boards with gilt spine lettering, dust jacket. xii, 334pp. Color illustrations. Fine/fine. Item #50075
ISBN: 9781250010827
Pristine first edition of this automotive industry CEO's success story, inscribed and signed big and bold in black marker on front flyleaf: "Feb. 21, 2013 / Senator Adlai E. Stevenson, / Warmest Personal Regards, / Dick / Dauch." Six months after signing this, the businessman and axle manufacturing magnate died at age 71. From the library of Adlai E. Stevenson III (1930-2021), U.S. Senator from Illinois (1969-81) and son of the Illinois governor and two-time presidential candidate.
Price: $75.00