The Adams Chronicles: Four Generations of Greatness
by Shepherd, Jack
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0316784974
- ISBN 13
- 9780316784979
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Little Brown & Co (Juv), 1976. Hardcover, blue cloth in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 448 pages. Selected Bibliography, Index. Illustrated throughout with monochrome and color images and maps. Stated first edition. No previous ownership marks. A family history, culled mainly from letters and diaries, of four generations of one of the most influential dynasty's in the history of the nascent United States of America. From their numbers came two presidents, a cabinet officer, a railroad magnate, a congressman, a diplomat a soldier and a muckraking journalist. A clean, square, unmarked copy. Mild edge-wear to dust-jacket. Very good+ in a very good dust-jacket. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013714
- Title
- The Adams Chronicles: Four Generations of Greatness
- Author
- Shepherd, Jack
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0316784974
- ISBN 13
- 9780316784979
- Publisher
- Little Brown & Co (Juv)
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- History, Biography, American History
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
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Staten Island, New York
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