ATTORNEY FOR THE SITUATION.
Edition: First printing.
Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie Mellon University Press, (1975) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Autobiography of this prominent attorney, author and who was also an innovator in urban development. "In Kansas City, base for his early career, he participated in initial attempts to bring down the Pendergast machine. At age 44 he moved to Pittsburgh and for the next 20 years served as general counsel, vice president and director of Pittsburgh Plate Class Company. He was active in the planning and implementing of the famed 'Renaissance,' helped initiated the city's (and nation's) first educational TV station, and in his retirement years, taught humanities to businessmen. These corporate and civic accomplishments are retold straight-forwardly with quiet (and justifiable) pride." (Library Journal) INSCRIBED on the front endpaper. Illustrated with photographs, index. xix, 314 pp. ISBN: 0-231038984.
Condition: Good overall in a fair only dust jacket (name on front endpaper, newpaper obituary of his wife tipped onto to rear endpaper, dust jacket is split along side of spine, overall edgewear, now protected by an archival cover)