Item #19272 Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams, Sixth President of the United States. William H. Seward.

Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams, Sixth President of the United States...

Auburn, NY: Derby, Miller and Company, 1849. 1st Edition. 8vo. Very Good Condition. Item #19272

A lovely 1849 1st Edition of this scarce biography of the only U.S. President to serve as Speaker of the house after serving his presidential term.

Brown cloth with elaborate decor stamped in blind. Square tight binding. Clean interior. Titling in gilt to spine, still quite bright. 404pp. Mild rubbing and edge wear, more so at spine ends and corners. Offsetting to front endpaper from newspaper clipping. Presents handsomely in a clear, archival mylar dust jacket.

Overall and incredibly well-preserved example of this scarce presidential title.

Price: $150.00

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