Deschler's Rules of Order

The book is in good condition with a dust jacket that shows signs of wear, including minor edge tears. The binding is intact, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings. The overall condition reflects careful usage over the years.

"Deschler's Rules of Order" by Lewis Deschler, published by Prentice-Hall, Inc. in 1976, is a comprehensive guide to parliamentary procedure. This authoritative text is rooted in Deschler's extensive experience as the Parliamentarian for the U.S. House of Representatives from 1928 to 1974. The book is published in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and carries the ISBN 0-13-219543-7. It serves as a vital resource for understanding the legislative process within the U.S. Congress, offering insights into the rules and practices that govern parliamentary procedure. The book is particularly valuable for those involved in legislative roles or for scholars of political science. The hardcover edition's dust jacket shows some wear and minor edge tears, reflecting its age and usage, but remains intact. This volume is a significant acquisition for anyone interested in the procedural intricacies of the U.S. legislative system.