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John Quincy Adams and the Union by Bemis, Samuel Flagg - 1956

by Bemis, Samuel Flagg

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John Quincy Adams and the Union by Bemis, Samuel Flagg - 1956

John Quincy Adams and the Union

by Bemis, Samuel Flagg

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1956. Second volume of this life of the sixth President, covering his presidency and later career in the House, where he fought to preserve the Union against pro-slavery secessionists. Bemis won the Pulitzer Prize for Biography for the first volume. Stated first edition (first printing). Stout hardcover, full blue cloth, gilt titling. Light wear to book; jacket shows some small nicks near the faded spine, scratch to front panel; pages 26 & 27 tanned from gift label laid in, now removed. Text clean; xv, blank, 546, [2], xix pages; index, b/w plates.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Large Octavo.
  • Bookseller Bookworks MWABA, IOBA US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition Very Good
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Alfred A. Knopf
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1956
  • Keywords Americana, Amaerican History, U. S. History, Politics, Biography, Presdidents, Presidential History
  • Size Large Octavo

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John Quincy Adams and the Union (Volume II only)

by Bemis, Samuel Flagg

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Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press. The Library of the Presidents. Brown leather with gilt title and decoration, front end paper has faint sticker residue. SW2 . Near Fine. Leather Bound. 1987.
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John Quincy Adams and the Union

John Quincy Adams and the Union

by Samuel Flagg Bemis

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Alfred A. Knopf, 1970. Hardcover. Good. 1970. 3rd Impression. 546 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Ex-library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges.
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John Quincy Adams and the Union

John Quincy Adams and the Union

by Samuel Flagg Bemis

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Second Printing
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1965. Second Printing. Hardcover. NF/G. Octavo. 9.5" x 6.5" 546pp., xix. A near fine copy with beautiful blue boards. Dust jacket is Good since a previous owner put clear tape over all the corners probably to prevent any damage. Spine is sun faded. Looks so much better than described.
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John Quincy Adams and the Union

by Bemis, Samuel Flagg

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9780394414133
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Alfred A. Knopf, 1956. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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John Quincy Adams and the Union

by Bemis, Samuel Flagg

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9780394414133
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Alfred A. Knopf, 1956. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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John Quincy Adams and the Union

by Bemis, Samuel Flagg

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9780394414133
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0394414136
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Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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John Quincy Adams and The Union [With 13 Illustrations]

by Samuel Flagg Bemis [Sterling Professor of Diplomatic History and Inter-American Relations At Yale University]

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New York : A Borzoi Book/Published by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1956. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. 546 + xv + xix pp. Stated first edition! A true collectible gem! A great, almost spotlessly clean copy! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, spotlessly clean text, and light shelf wear. Moderate browning, tanning, foxing or discoloration on page edges, not affecting text. Smooth covers. Given its age, the dust jacket shows moderate wear all around. Over-sized and/or over weight book; may require additional postage. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur extra shipping charge for both domestic and/or international shipments.
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John Quincy Adams and the Union

by Bemis, Samuel Flagg

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Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780394414133
ISBN 10
0394414136
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Alfred A. Knopf, 1956-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
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