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Houses of the Founding Fathers: The Men Who Made America and the Way They Lived
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Houses of the Founding Fathers: The Men Who Made America and the Way They Lived Softcover - 2012

by Howard, Hugh

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New York: Artisan. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2012. First Edition. Softcover. 1579655106 . "Houses of the Founding Fathers takes us on an eye-opening tour of thirty-nine stately eighteenth-century houses" including Jefferson, Washington, Adams, Hamilton, and many others of the founding generation. The author brings the founders' stories to life through the homes they lived in. Beautiful color photographs. A nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings except for a remainder mark on the bottom edge and a tiny crease to the spine. Oversize trade paperback.; Color Photographs; 8vo, 8"- 9" tall; 354 pages .
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  • Title Houses of the Founding Fathers: The Men Who Made America and the Way They Lived
  • Author Howard, Hugh
  • Binding Softcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
  • Pages 368
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Artisan, New York
  • Date 2012
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 18692
  • ISBN 9781579655105 / 1579655106
  • Weight 3.04 lbs (1.38 kg)
  • Dimensions 10 x 9.94 x 0.88 in (25.40 x 25.25 x 2.24 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects United States, United States - History, Local
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2013409078
  • Dewey Decimal Code 973.309

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About the author

Hugh Howard is the author of eleven books in the fields of history and architecture, most recently, Mr. and Mrs. Madison's War: American's First Couple and the Second War of Independence. His next book with photographer Roger Straus III, Houses of the Presidents, will be published in October 2012 by Little Brown. He lives in East Chatham, New York, with his wife and two daughters.


Roger Straus III spent thirty years working in book publishing before leaving to devote himself full-time to photography. His work has been featured in ten books, including America's Great Railroad Stations, and his latest book with Hugh Howard, Houses of the Presidents, will be published in October 2012 by Little Brown. He lives in North Salem, New York.

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