![]() The Saturday Review said of Advise and Consent in August 1959 that "It may be a long time before a better one comes along." Roger Kaplan of Policy Review wrote in 1999 that the novel "in many ways invented a genre in fiction. ![]() A very nice association, uncommon in the first edition and signed. Good in a good price-clipped dust jacket. Byrd is also the only West Virginian to have served in both chambers of the state legislature and both chambers of Congress. Senate to have served during the presidency of�Dwight Eisenhower and he was the last remaining member of Congress to have served during the presidency of�Harry S. Senator�in history he was the�longest-serving member�in the history of the�United States Congress�until surpassed by Representative�John Dingell�of�Michigan �he was the last remaining member of the U.S. Representative�for six years, from 1953 until 1959. ![]() A member of the�Democratic Party, Byrd also served as a�U.S. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "For Senator Byrd with friendship and best regards Allen Drury." The recipient, Richard Byrd was an American politician who served as a�United States Senator�from�West Virginia�for over 51 years, from 1959 until his death in 2010. ![]() First edition of the author's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. ![]()
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