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First edition of Washington: A Life by Ron Chernow, signed on Mount Vernon bookplate.
Octavo, xxi, 904pp. Tan boards, green spine, title in gilt on spine, author’s initials in gilt on cover. Uncut outer edge. First edition, first printing with full number line on copyright page. Publisher’s dust jacket, $40.00 on front flap, touch of shelf wear, a near fine example. Signed by the author on a Mount Vernon bookplate.
Author Ron Chernow won a Pulitzer Prize in 2011 for this landmark biography of George Washington.