xxxi, 448 pp. Prepared by arrangement with the Massachusetts Historical Society, The Adams Papers, and Harvard University Press. LCC: 7534422 Good condition; on covers: slight color toning and touches of wear on edges; previous owner's name on inside of front cover; some pen underlining through page xxii; light spotting on edges of papers.

Seller Inventory # PR10180263

Contact seller

Report this item

Bibliographic Details

Title

The Adams Chronicles: Four Generations of Greatness

Publisher

Little, Brown and Company, Boston, Massachusetts

Publication Date

1975

Language

English

ISBN 10

0316784974

ISBN 13

9780316784979

Binding

Hardcover

Dust Jacket Condition

Good

Seller catalogs

Believing and Doubting in the Nineteenth Centur...

About this title

Synopsis

The Adams Chronicles is the endlessly fascinating text and picture history of four generations of one of America's most prominent families, told largely in their own words from diaries and letters. The four generations in this volume are represented by (1) John Adams, (2) John Quincy Adams, (3) Charles Francis Adams, and (4) the brothers John Quincy II, Charles Francis Hr., Henry, and Brooks Adams. Hardcover. Original jacket. Stated First Edition. Bumping on book corners. Jacket has been price-clipped. Edge wear. Very Good/Good.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Store Description

Visit Seller's Storefront

Seller's business information

Andover Books and Antiquities
MA, U.S.A.

Sale & Shipping Terms

Terms of Sale

Payment options include credit card, check, money order, bank transfer of funds, Venmo, and PayPal. *Customers who choose to pay by a Visa, Mastercard, American Express, or JCB credit card should conclude an on-line transaction with abebooks. *Customers who choose to pay by a Discover credit card should place an order with abebooks; Andover Books and Antiquities will process the transaction. *Customers who choose to pay by check or money order should place an order with abebooks, and then send p...

More Information

Shipping Terms

The Shipping Rates and Speeds that appear with the book records are approximations. Factors such as the size and weight of the book, as well as the country of destination, may necessitate an adjustment to the cost of delivery. The policy of Andover Books and Antiquities is that the customer pays for the actual cost of postage. The accounting system at abebooks necessitates a surcharge of approximately 13.5 percent above the actual costs. We will continue to offer customers the most desirable and cost-efficient means of delivery, despite the ever-rising prices. Andover Books and Antiquities ships orders to customers through the United States Postal Service. Other shipping outlets are available upon special request. Among the options are DHL, Federal Express, and the United Parcel Service (UPS). For postage withing the USA,Andover Books and Antiquities includes the charge for Signature Confirmation in the postage price with each book order. Customers who seek an exception to this policy must do so before finalizing a purchase from Andover Books and Antiquities. Under no circumstances will Andover Books and Antiquities be held liable for non-delivery of items that have been received by the Postal Service. Customers who want to insure an item in transit should make a request as part of the book order. In most cases, insurance will necessitate a modest increase in the price of postage. For delivery to destinations outside the USA, the standard method of delivery is First-Class Mail International at the United States Postal Service. For the vast majority of receiving countries, the customs number serves as a means of tracking the package while it is in transit to the counrty. International customers should be aware that although this is a reliable system, it does not provide insurance or formal tracking. In a small number of cases, the book may be delayed in delivery for several weeks or even a few months. International customers who prefer the security of insurance and/or formal tracking should indicate their preference at the time of placing an order, and Andover Books and Antiquities will indicate the increased price for postage.

Shipping rates within U.S.A.

Shipping rates within U.S.A.
Order quantity	6 to 10 business days	3 to 5 business days
First item	US$ 13.00	US$ 26.00

Delivery times are set by sellers and vary by carrier and location. Orders passing through Customs may face delays and buyers are responsible for any associated duties or fees. Sellers may contact you regarding additional charges to cover any increased costs to ship your items.