Indianapolis and New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company (1941) 472 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Spine ends bumped. Light foxing to foredge of text block. Spine faintly sunned. Previous owner's name on front and rear endpapers. DJ has wear and tear to edges w/ light chipping to corners and spine ends. Spine lightly sunned. Illust. w/ b/w plates. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 17175PRES
Title: JAMES MADISON: The Virginia Revolutionist, 1751-1780
Author: Brant, Irving
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: The Bobbs-Merrill Company
Place of Publication: Indianapolis and New York
Keywords: PRESIDENTS BIOGRAPHY MADISON JAMES 1751 1836 HEADS OF STATE 1809 1817 POLITICS GOVERNMENT VIRGINIA REVOLUTIONIST 1751 1780 STATE HISTORY VA LOCAL HISTORY AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES NONFICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATED
Bookseller catalogs: Politics; Presidents;
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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