John Adams: Vol. 1 1735-1784; Vol. 2 1784-1826
by Smith, Page
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/Not Issued
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1988. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Two volume set, complete. Hardcovers, bound in genuine black leather with real 22 kt gold decoration. 1170 pages. All edges gilt, silk ribbon markers sewn-in, raised spine. Notes (Bibliographical References) and Index at rear of each volume. Two-page broad-side, Collector's Notes from The Library of the Presidents, laid-in loose in each volume. First editions thus. No previous ownership marks. A pristine, clean, fresh and unread set, like new As new set. Priority and International orders will require additional postage, calculated as close to actual cost as possible. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020981
- Title
- John Adams: Vol. 1 1735-1784; Vol. 2 1784-1826
- Author
- Smith, Page
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Not Issued
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- The Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1988
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Presidential Biography, Fine Binding, Easton Press
- Bookseller catalogs
- Autobiography and Biography; Fine Binding;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
About Great Expectations Rare Books
We carry a general stock of antiquarian books with a focus on Charles Dickens, 19th and 20th century literature, history and biography.
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Laid-in
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