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ADAMS, John Quincy.
Memoirs.
Comprising portions of his diary from 1795 to 1848. Edited by Charles Francis Adams.
Publisher: Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1874-1877
Stock code: 44996
Price: £3,500 Currency Conversion
First editions, first printings. Adams was the son of the second President of the United States of America. He, himself served as Secretary of State before becoming the sixth President of the United States.
12 volumes, octavo. Recent brown morocco, twin morocco labels burgundy and dark green, decoration to spines, single roll to boards, marbled endpapers, top edges gilt, others untrimmed. Engraved frontispiece to volume 1. An excellent set handsomely bound.
