{"product_id":"tammany-hall-by-m-r-werner-hardcover-book-1928-doubleday-doran-company-inc","title":"“Tammany Hall” by M.R. Werner Hardcover Book (1928) (Doubleday, Doran \u0026 Company, Inc.)","description":"\u003cp\u003eUp for sale is a “Tammany Hall” by M.R. Werner Hardcover Book (1928) (Doubleday, Doran \u0026amp; Company, Inc.)! It measures 6 1\/2” by 9 1\/2” around the outside cover and contains 586 pages. The piece is in very good overall condition with signs of wear consistent with its age and use (ex-library copy; some wear to outside cover; edge wear to pages; all pages intact). Please message us if you have any questions. Thanks!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by renowned biographer M. R. Werner and published in 1928 by Doubleday, Doran \u0026amp; Company, Inc., this rare antique edition of \"Tammany Hall\" offers an authoritative, deep-dive examination into the inner workings, dramatic rise, and notorious political dominance of New York City's legendary Democratic machine. Chronicling the Society of St. Tammany from its humble origins as an 18th century fraternal social club through its evolution into an unrivaled municipal power, Werner meticulously documents the strategic patronage, behind-the-scenes backroom negotiations, civic influence, and widespread systemic corruption that defined urban governance across generations. Featuring extensive historical analysis of iconic political bosses such as William M. \"Boss\" Tweed, Richard Croker, and Charles F. Murphy, this groundbreaking historical work illuminates the complex, fascinating intersection of immigrant political mobilization, city development, and American democratic evolution. Bound in its original publisher's dark cloth boards with clear gilt spine lettering and a distinct blind-stamped front cover emblem, this classic volume serves as an essential primary-source reference for collectors of New York City history, American political memorabilia, antiquarian non-fiction, and early 20th century cloth-bound editions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⭐️ ON SALE FOR $13 OR BEST OFFER! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e♦️$5.75 flat rate shipping to all of the United States (Combined, international, and freight shipping as well as local pickup available upon request!) \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Smokin' Finds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48147763986587,"sku":null,"price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/4310\/5179\/files\/92EB4B92-0D4D-48B0-9EA6-BCE6D001EEBC.jpg?v=1774613309","url":"https:\/\/www.smokinfinds.com\/products\/tammany-hall-by-m-r-werner-hardcover-book-1928-doubleday-doran-company-inc","provider":"Smokin' Finds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}