{"product_id":"illinois-blue-book-1933-1934-signed-by-the-author-b-141","title":"Illinois Blue Book 1933–1934 — Signed by the Author, Lot B 141","description":"\u003cp\u003eA rare find for collectors of political history and Illinois memorabilia — an original \u003cstrong\u003eIllinois Blue Book from 1933–1934\u003c\/strong\u003e, signed by the author. The Illinois Blue Book is the official state almanac, packed with government records, statistics, and historical data from the era of the Great Depression and New Deal politics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHolding this book is holding a piece of Illinois history — a snapshot of state government at one of the most turbulent periods in American history, made even more special by the author's own signature on the page.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Illinois Blue Book 1933–1934\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSigned:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — by the author (unique provenance)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good — normal wear consistent with age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 3 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLot:\u003c\/strong\u003e B141\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for collectors of signed books, political memorabilia, or Illinois history. A wonderful piece of American historical ephemera.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thisoldattic48","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46653407297697,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0735\/0835\/6257\/files\/11c0f19f-il_fullxfull.7770777101_toow.jpg?v=1783264129","url":"https:\/\/thisoldattic.store\/products\/illinois-blue-book-1933-1934-signed-by-the-author-b-141","provider":"Thisoldattic48","version":"1.0","type":"link"}