Author: SEALE, WILLIAM Title: The President's House: A History (2-Volume Set in Slipcase, Signed)
Description: Washington, D.C.: White House Historical Association and National Geographic Society, 1986. Hardcover. ISBN: 0912308281. Stated second printings. A deluxe two-volume set in shared slipcase presenting a history of the White House in Washington, D.C. Presidents from George Washington through Harry Truman are profiled, along with several sections of black & white photos showing occupants from John Adams onward. Signed by author William Seale at front of volume one. --- In full teal blue leatherette covers with illustrations to covers and spine titling, all in gilt. Set is housed in a shared slipcase which is covered in the same color leather-look paper, with gilt titling along one panel and with a black & white 1793 engineer's drawing of the proposed building. --- An about-Fine, gift-worthy set: bright, tightly-bound and lacking observable damages. Slipcase in similar, undamaged condition. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested.); Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; xx, 601, xiii, 602-1224 pages. Fine .
Keywords: 0912308281
Price: US$ 49.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 89152