Mellon: An American Life
by Cannadine, David
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0679450327
- ISBN 13
- 9780679450320
- Seller
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Santa Barbara, California, United States
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Synopsis
David Cannadine was born in Birmingham in 1950 and educated at the Cambridge, Oxford, and Princeton. He is the editor and author of many acclaimed books, including The Decline and Fall of the British Aristocracy, which won the Lionel Trilling Prize and the Governors' Award; Aspects of Aristocracy ; G. M. Trevelyan ; The Pleasures of the Past; History in Our Time ; and Class in Britain . He has taught at Cambridge and Columbia and is now the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Professor of British History at the Institute of Historical Research, University of London.
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- LEFT COAST BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 109066
- Title
- Mellon: An American Life
- Author
- Cannadine, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0679450327
- ISBN 13
- 9780679450320
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf; A Borzoi Book
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006
- Size
- 8vo
- Bookseller catalogs
- American / 5. Modern, 1900-1945; Patronage / Individual Collectors;
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