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Mayor Erastus Corning: Albany Icon, Albany Enigma
by Grondahl, Paul
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
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About This Item
Albany, New York: Washington Park Press, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Large 8vo 9" - 10. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket, protected. Bound handsomely in black cloth over boards, provdes a chronology of Corning's life and extensive political life, his family Tree, and with a fine and engaged Introduction by William Kennedy. Complete with Index, Selected Bibliography, and illustrated with black-and-white photographs galore. Extensive frontis matter [18], 2-568 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 357320
- Title
- Mayor Erastus Corning: Albany Icon, Albany Enigma
- Author
- Grondahl, Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Washington Park Press
- Place of Publication
- Albany, New York
- Date Published
- 1997
- Size
- Large 8vo 9" - 10
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Albany New York Mayor Corning Erastus Corning New York history mayor politics
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana/Regional Interest;
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