Indomitable Sarah - The Life of Judge Sarah T. Hughes by Payne, Darwin - 2004

Dallas, Texas: Southern Methodist Univ. Press, 2004. vii, 467 pages. A detailed Acount of Judge Sarah T. Hughes know for passing a state income tax through the Texas House of Representatives in 1932 something no judge had ever done before. Book and dust jacket are in as new condition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light Blue Cloth Covered Board.

Texas A&M University Press. Used; Good. Texas and AM Univ Pr 2004 Hardcover. There is underlining on several pages, but does not obscure text. Jacket is in excellent condition and is protected with a mylar cover. Book Condition; Good Jacket Condition; Very Good . 2004. HARDCOVER.

Signed. First Edition. Near Fine / near fine. Judge Sarah Hughes may be best remembered for swearing in Lyndon Johnson on Air Force One after President Kennedy was assassinated. She was appointed as the first woman judge in Texas history. She was also nominated to be the Vice President in 1952. She was appointed Federal District Judge in 1961 by President Kennedy. Judge Hughes also a member of the 3 judge panel that overturned the Texas anti-abortion law which was upheld by the Supreme Court. The book is slightly cocked, but otherwise in excellent condition. It is inscribed to Ruth Maddox who was the 3rd woman to graduate from SMU with a degree in Electrical Engineering and who worked in that capacity her whole life. The book is inscribed, dated and signed by the author on the half title page.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Dallas: SMU Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0870744879 . Signed and inscribed by author on half title page. First edition, first printing. Hard cover published by SMU Press in 2004. Light blue covers with gilt lettering on spine. Book and dust jacket are in very good condition. Large 8vo, 467 pages, 1.9 lb.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 467 pages; Signed by Author .

Texas A&M University Press. hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!