Mayor Erastus Corning: Albany Icon, Albany Enigma
by Grondahl, Paul
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- Hardcover
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- Condition
- Very Good in Good dust jacket; Edges and jacket lightly worn, jacket tape-repaired.
- ISBN 10
- 1881324028
- ISBN 13
- 9781881324027
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About This Item
Albany, NY: Washington Park Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Edges and jacket lightly worn, jacket . tape-repaired.. 1997. Later Printing. Hardcover. 1881324028 . Black cloth. xviii, 508pp. Inscribed by the author on the half-title to Dick Barrett, Albany's former Commissioner of Parks and Recreation, and signed by the author on the title page, with relevant newspaper clippings and letter laid in. Acknowledgments, family tree illustration, black and white photo section, bibliography, and index. Paul Grondahl tells Erastus Corning's story in this exhaustive and engaging biography, giving us the power broker, the philanderer, the WASP elitist and all other guises of a protean figure. (from the rear jacket panel).; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58690
- Title
- Mayor Erastus Corning: Albany Icon, Albany Enigma
- Author
- Grondahl, Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket; Edges and jacket lightly worn, jacket tape-repaired.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1881324028
- ISBN 13
- 9781881324027
- Publisher
- Washington Park Press
- Place of Publication
- Albany, NY
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- 1881324028, Albany, New York, MAYOR Erastus Corning
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography and Memoir; New York State;
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