COLONEL WILLIAM SMITH AND LADY: The Romance of Washington's Aide and Young Abigail Adams
by Roof, Katharine Metcalf
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: Constable and Company Ltd. [1929] 347 pp. Original blue cloth covers. Top corners and spine ends slightly bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block. Illust. w/ b/w plates. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 204BIO
- Title
- COLONEL WILLIAM SMITH AND LADY: The Romance of Washington's Aide and Young Abigail Adams
- Author
- Roof, Katharine Metcalf
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Constable and Company Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY SMITH COLONEL WILLIAM 1755 1816 PRESIDENT S WASHINGTON GEORGE 1732 1799 ADAMS ABIGAIL 1744 1818 ADAMS JOHN 1735 1826 HEADS STATE UNITED STATES AIDES AMERICAN REVOLUTION REVOLUTIONARY WAR AMERICAN HISTORY
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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