Description
The first edition, first printing of The House of Morgan, signed by Ron Chernow.
Thick octavo, xvi, [3], 812pp. Gray hardcover, maroon spine, title stamped in gilt the spine. Stated “First printing” on copyright page. Occasional pencil marginalia throughout the book. Lightly bumped front corners, solid text block. In the publisher’s first state dust jacket, $24.95 printed price, with corrected $29.95 sticker on the front flap, light shelf wear, touch of wear at the head of the spine, a near fine example.
Signed on the front free endpaper by the author.
The House of Morgan won the 1990 U.S. National Book Award for Nonfiction.
