Alfred I. du Pont: The Man and His Family by Wall, Joseph Frazier

Oxford University Press, USA, 1990. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Oxford University Press, USA, 1990. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 1990. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1990-04-12. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good.

Oxford University Press, Incorporated. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Previous owner's name is written on the top outside corner of the front free end paper and a "For Sale" stamp is on the top of the text block. Volume appears unused. Black and white photo section included. From the Foreword, "America has had at least two families who, because their members have made major contributions to our history through more than two generations, are entitled to the term dynasties: the Adams family of Massachusetts and the du Ponts of Delaware."

New York: Oxford University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Printing. Hardcover. 0195043499 . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 685 pages .

Oxford University Press. Good in Good dust jacket. 1990. Hardcover. 0195043499 . Foxing to exterior edge of pages. - Good overall condition. General wear. No major blemishes. No writing. .

Very Good.

New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1990. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Minor edge and corner wear to the dj; price-clipped; corners are gently bumped and rubbed; lightly scuffed and scratched; some light shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice SIGNED FIRST EDITION! Flatsigned by the author on the title page! Tan boards quarterbound by brown cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. 685 historical and informative pages of text and 16 historic pages of black and white photographs and illustrations! "If Alfred I. du Pont was born to "the purple and ermine" of an American industrial dynasty, his life was far from peaceful, pampered, indolent. Beginning at the bottom as little more than a teamster and handyman, within fifteen years young du Pont was widely recognized as "the best black powderman in the nation" and the mechanical genius of the du Pont family. In 1902, upon the death of… Read More