The period of June 1836 to February 1840, from Charles Francis Adams' twenty--eighth to thirty--second year, was characterized by his turn from the political activities that had occupied him for the preceding several years. The course of the Van Buren administration he had helped to elect dissatisfied him, the Massachusetts Whig leadership had earned his distrust, positions on political issues that would either echo or oppose those being vigorously espoused by his father, John Quincy Adams, he felt inhibited from avowing publicly. So confronted, Charles found occupation in preparing and ...
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Description: Cambridge MA: Belknap Press 1968, g/no dustjacket, good condition green cloth hardbound, no dustjacket, 502p., foxing to front end page, has bookplate affixed. read more
Edition: First
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Date Published: 1968
Description: Used; Very Good in Good jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" Tall; Type: Ex-Library From The Adams Papers series published by the respected Harvard press. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Belknap Press, Massachusetts
Date Published: 1968
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. EX-LIBRARY. EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET WRAPPED IN MYLAR. GREEN HARDCOVER COVER WITH LIGHT STAINING. INTERIOR PAGES HAVE SLIGHT STAINING WITH LIBRARY STAMPS MARKED OUT. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Belknap Press
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780674204034ISBN:0674204034
Description: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 0674204034. 2 volumes (2 books); stamp on front fly-leaf and top edge, otherwise text clean, tight, bright; Adams Papers; 2.96 x 10.14 x 7.01 Inches; 896 pages. read more
Edition: 1st
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA
Date Published: 1968
Description: Thick 4to VG+/VG Full colour DJ. Some minor chipping and wear along edges. Small tear at top of spine. Pages clean and tight. Biog-Auto Biog. 5-17-4115. read more
Description: Good. 0674204034 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
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