Description
First edition of And Tyler Too by Robert Seager II. Octavo, xvii, 681pp, [2]. Blue cloth, title in gilt on spine, blue decorative embellishments. Stated “first edition” on copyright page. Previous ownership bookplate on front endpaper. In publisher’s fine dust jacket, retail price on front flap, bright illustrations and vibrant colors.
Comments: Considered the definitive one volume biography of the life of President John Tyler and his wife, Julia Gardiner. This work was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize in 1963. Seager also wrote extensively on the life of Alfred Thayer Mahan.
