Description: THE EDUCATION OF HENRY ADAMS: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY Author: Adams, Henry Title: THE EDUCATION OF HENRY ADAMS: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY Publication: Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1918 Description: Handsome edition of Adams's Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir. "Printed privately in 1907 and published to wide acclaim shortly after the author's death in 1918, The Education of Henry Adams is a brilliant, idiosyncratic blend of autobiography and history that charts the great transformation in American life during the so-called Gilded Age" (Modern Library). Early printing of the Trade Edition, without date in Roman numerals on copyright page. Octavo (24.25cm); full navy blue crushed morocco bound by Maurin, spine in seven compartments, with double-ruled border tooled in gilt on covers, and titling and decorative elements in gilt on spine; marbled endpapers; top edge gilt; x,[3],4-519,[1]pp. Gentle sunning to spine, light wear to lower board edges, with a small, faint impression to front cover; contents fresh, clean; Near Fine. Seller ID: 4669 Subject: Biography & Autobiography, Website Only Captain Ahab's Rare Books pursues fine books in all fields, with a special emphasis in 19th and 20th century literature, manuscripts, association copies, mystery & science fiction. We are proud members of the Virginia Antiquarian Booksellers Association. Terms All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 660 USD
Location: Stephenson, Virginia
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Author: Adams, Henry
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Year Printed: 1918
Language: English
