Hardcover
1964 · Garden City
by Hoppe, Arthur
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1964. Hardcover. [177]p., hardbound in 8.5x5.5 cloth boards and dust jacket. Jacket shows a little handling and the spine lettering is a tad faded, but is sound and not price-clipped. Here is Hoppe's first book publication, his take on the political climate of the late 50s and early 60s, the title piece a satire on right-wing absurdities. Includes a satirical piece on rocket rivalry with Russia. Hoppe one of the San Francisco Chronicle's best-remembered regulars..not to be confused with Herb Caen. (Inventory #: 226250)