A Puritan in Babylon - The Story of Calvin Coolidge by WHITE, William Allen - 2003

The Macmillan company, 1938-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 9x6x1. Hardcover. NO DUST JACKET. Ex-Library with usual markings. Pages are clean and unmarked. Slightly foxed. Covers show edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing to corners. Front hinge is cracked, binding is shaken, all pages held together.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

The Easton Press. A beautiful crisp clean leather bound hardcover copy in near fine condition, faint foxing to fore edge of textblock. . Near Fine. Hardcover. Special Edition. 1987.

Easton Press. Near Fine. 1986. Hardcover. Easton Press full red leather decorated binding. No visible wear to the binding. Near new condition.; The Library of the presidents; 8.82 X 6.38 X 1.30 inches; 460 pages .

Easton Press. A beautiful clean crisp hardcover copy in fine condition. No DJ as issued. . Fine. Hardcover. 1986.

Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 2003. Collector's notes laid in. Beautiful, gift quality copy; All edges gilt, with silk page marker sewn into the headband; Decorative endpapers; Textblock immaculate and tight; b&w frontispiece of Calvin Coolidge; Bound in full bonded leather, gilt embossed, with four raised bands. 460p., including index.. Full Bonded Leather. Near Fine. Illus. by Frontispiece. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1938. Third Printing. fair. 460, frontis illus., footnotes, endpapers discolored, signature of Roger Tubby, State Department official, on front endpaper. The growth and rise of economic America from the 1870's until the crash of the Coolidge bull market in the autumn of 1929.

Leather bound hardback, bookplate pasted inside front cover, writing on first page, otherwise like new

New York, NY: The Macmillan Company, 1938 The Macmillan Company, New York. 1938. Hardcover. Stated 1st Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for an inked out F/O name on the FFFP. Book Condition: Very Good+; age toning of endpapers; glue browning in gutters. No DJ. Oatmeal cloth boards and spine with blue lettering and bands on spine and lettering only on front board. 460 pp 8vo. This book is William Allen White’s 1938 biography of the 30th U.S. President. White was the owner and editor of the Emporia Gazette, a leader of the Progressive movement, a political commentator and author. At first glance White’s book appears to be a comprehensive biography of Calvin Coolidge, but it quickly proves more a review of the economic and political climate of Coolidge’s era. And to the extent this is a book about Coolidge and not merely his times, it is more a character study than a pure biography. White’s book often exudes the aura of a great work built upon significant… Read More

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1986. Full-Leather. Very Good. There is some rubbing to the gold gilt trim on the boards. An unused Easton bookplate is pasted inside the front cover.

Easton Press. Trade Paperback. Very Good+/None. Bound in full brown leather , gilt lettering and decoration, all edges gilt, sewn in marking ribbon. ; The Library Of The Presidents; 460 pages