Boss Richard J. Daley OF Chicago

The book is bound in a blue hardcover, showing minor wear consistent with age but no major defects visible. The spine and binding appear intact, ensuring the book's structural integrity. No dust jacket is visible in the provided images, and there are no inscriptions or signatures noted.

"Boss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago" by Mike Royko, published by E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc. in New York, 1971, is a detailed political biography that delves into the life and influence of Richard J. Daley, the powerful mayor of Chicago. This particular copy is a third printing, as indicated by the copyright page. Mike Royko, an acclaimed journalist, offers a critical examination of Daley's control over Chicago's political landscape, making this book a significant piece for those interested in urban politics and governance. The book is bound in a sturdy blue hardcover, reflecting its original 1971 publication. While no dust jacket is present in the images, the book's condition appears well-maintained. This edition is valuable for collectors and historians interested in the intricacies of Chicago's political history.