Edité par Atheneum, 1967
Vendeur : Cape Cod Booksellers, Yarmouth, MA, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Atheneum, 1967, First Atheneum Edfition, 8vo, 469 pages. Softcover edition in very good condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.
Edité par Belknap Press of Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 1964
ISBN 10 : 0674203992 ISBN 13 : 9780674203990
Vendeur : Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. portraits, views and facsimiles of original Letters (illustrateur). 2nd Printing; dj w/lite wear only, in mylar; green c. c w/gilt titles; lite wear 469 clean, unmarked pages.
Edité par belknap press cambridge 1964, 1964
Vendeur : Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nouvelle-Zélande
Membre d'association : IOBA
Edition originale
ex-lib first edition 469pp VG+ (tape stains to boards/eps,usual stamps and pockets) in VG+ d/w (in libr.plastic,sl.sunned,rear flap clipped).
Edité par Harvard University Press, MA, 1964
Vendeur : Uncommon Books, Glastonbury, CT, Etats-Unis
Membre d'association : SNEAB
Edition originale
Original Cloth. Etat : VG+. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. Two volumes as issued with index in the second volume with slightly bumped corners. Dj have edgewear and soiling. Book.
Edité par Belknap press of Harvard University
Vendeur : Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Etat : Good. First edition copy. . Very Good dust jacket. Slightly dampstained. Volume 2. (Literature, Biography, History).
Edité par The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1964
ISBN 10 : 0674203992 ISBN 13 : 9780674203990
Vendeur : art longwood books, Gloucester, MA, Etats-Unis
Hard Cover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. Second Printing. two volumes. hardcovers in dust jackets., each vol. has the circular blindstamp of the harvard university press on the title page. there are no other markings or flaws of any sort and are in every other regard, pristine.; vol. 1, lxiv-469pp., 10 illustrations/vol. 2, xi-514pp., 9 illustrations. a very nice set. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Multi-Volume Set.
Edité par Belknap Press, 1964
ISBN 10 : 0674203992 ISBN 13 : 9780674203990
Vendeur : Kingship Books, Vancouver, WA, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. This offering includes 2 books, both volumes covering the years 1820 to 1829. Both books are like new, clean and unmarked, no names or stickers. Bottom spine ends very slightly bumped. The jackets both have mild shelf wear and some overall light soiling or darkening, a touch of edgewear. Both jacket flaps are price clipped. Overall a nice set. Not available for international shipping. ; Adams Papers; 3.3 x 10 x 6.7 Inches; Third and last of the Adams dynasty of statesmen, Charles Francis Adams followed in his grandfather's and father's footsteps by keeping a diary from youth to old age. With only a few gaps in the earliest years, Charles Francis Adams' diary extends from 1820 to 1880, furnishing a massively detailed and intensely personal record of the writer's life as an undergraduate at Harvard, manager of the Adams family's business affairs, historian and biographer, Free Soil political leader and Republican Congressman, United States minister in London during the Civil War, arbitrator of the Alabama claims at the Geneva Tribunal, and father of a whole constellation of gifted sons. The Diary of Charles Francis Adams, which is expected to run to at least eighteen volumes under the editorship of Professor and Mrs. Donald, is the second to appear in the Diaries Series of the Belknap Press edition of The Adams Papers. Unlike John Adams' Diary and Autobiography (4 volumes, 1961) and John Quincy Adams' Diary (in preparation), that of Charles Francis Adams has never before been even selectively published. This is partly because the protracted efforts of the family to prepare a satisfactory edition after the writer's death finally broke down under the sheer bulk of the material. The present two volumes reveal Charles Francis Adams as a sensitive and self-critical young man during his college years, in the social whirl of Washington while his father was Secretary of State and President, during his training as a lawyer in Daniel Webster's Boston law office, and throughout his proonged courtship of Abigail B. Brooks, a New England heiress. A central theme of these volumes is the struggle which raged within young Adams' mind and heart between the warm, poetic heritage of his Southern-born mother and the cold, political, New England legacy of his Adams forebears. The defeat of his father in the 1828 ejection, the tragic death of his older brother, and his marriage to Abigail in 1829, with which the volumes end, were way stations in his course toward making himself a 'New England man." This complex struggle in a young man's mind is one of the most fully chronicled and dramatic episodes in the entire body of the Adams family archives at the Massachusetts Historical Society, tinder whose supervision The Adams Papers are being edited.