Presiding Ladies of the White House, Containing Biographical Appreciations Together with a Short History..
by Woolfall, Lila G. A. (Lila Graham Alliger)
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Washington, DC: Bur of National Literature, [1903]. First? Edition. First? Printing. fair. 26 cm, 137, beautifully illus., tears at spine, corners worn, ink notation on front endpaper, some foxing. Intro by Margaret E. Sangster. Complete title: Presiding ladies of the White House, containing biographical appreciations together with a short history of the Executive mansion and a treatise on its etiquette and customs. Contains a one-page biography and full-page portrait of each First Lady from Martha Washington through Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, as well as illustrations and descriptions of the rooms in the White House, and a three-page discussion of etiquette in the White House.
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- Title
- Presiding Ladies of the White House, Containing Biographical Appreciations Together with a Short History..
- Author
- Woolfall, Lila G. A. (Lila Graham Alliger)
- Book Condition
- Used - fair
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- First? Edition. First? Printing
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- Bur of National Literature
- Place of Publication
- Washington, DC
- Date Published
- [1903]
- Keywords
- First Ladies, Spouses, Mary Todd Lincoln, Official Etiquette, Martha Washington, Abigail Adams, White House, Etiquette, Mary Todd Lincoln
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