Description
First edition, first printing of Washington: A Life, signed by Ron Chernow.
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. In the publisher’s first state dust jacket, $40.00 on front flap, shelf wear to rear panel, a near fine example.
Signed by the author on the publisher’s tipped-in leaf.
Author Ron Chernow won a Pulitzer Prize in 2011 for this landmark biography of George Washington.
