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Hardcover, bound in full genuine red gilt-stamped leather binding. x, 421 pages. Brand new copy in factory shrink-wrap. A quality Easton Press production with all the refinements that go to make this a truly fine binding: bound in satin ribbon marker, all edges gilt, raised spine, 22kt gold stamping, smyth-sewn binding, silk moire end-papers, acid free archival paper and full genuine leather binding. Limited First signed edition, published by Easton Press, 1999. One of 1,750 copies, personally signed by William F. Buckley Jr., with COA (Certificate of Authenticity) laid-in loose. “A fictionalized portrait of Joseph McCarthy, the senator from Wisconsin who made a career exploiting the fear of communism in 1950s America. It is narrated by an assistant who parts company because the senator is destroying people’s lives with half-truths.” [Summary, WorldCat]. A pristine copy, gift quality, new in shrink wrap.