The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States: with A Life of the Author
Boston, MA: Little, Brown & Co, 1856. 1st Edition. 8vo. Very Good. Item #19248
An extremely scarce 1st Edition of the works of John Adams, bound in full calf and complete in 10 volumes.
Complete sets of Adams' exhaustive compilation are extremely uncommon in commerce. Ten volumes complete. Full calf with spine labels in red and black. Titling and ruling in gilt. Square tight bindings. Clean, bright interiors. Mild rubbing and edge wear. Leather on spines age toned and somewhat brittle with a few cracks here and there. Each volume presents handsomely in a clear, archival mylar dust jacket.
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