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London: Burke's Peerage, 1975. 1st edition, 4to, 676pp, photo illustrations; contributors are Denis Brogan, Marcus and Lesley Hume Cunliffe, and David Williamson; burgundy boards lettered, embellished and blocked gilt; previous owner's book plate to fr pastedown o/w a well-preserved example with bright gilt and sound jacket; VG Copy in VG DJ; laid in are various newscuttings and family trees compiled by the previous owner and pertaining to the presidency . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

1st edition, 4to, 676pp, photo illustrations; contributors are Denis Brogan, Marcus and Lesley Hume Cunliffe, and David Williamson; burgundy boards lettered, embellished and blocked gilt; previous owner's book plate to fr pastedown o/w a well-preserved example with bright gilt and sound jacket; VG Copy in VG DJ; laid in are various newscuttings and family trees compiled by the previous owner and pertaining to the presidency.

1st edition, 4to, 676pp, photo illustrations; contributors are Denis Brogan, Marcus and Lesley Hume Cunliffe, and David Williamson; burgundy boards lettered, embellished and blocked gilt; previous owner's book plate to fr pastedown o/w a well-preserved example with bright gilt and sound jacket; VG Copy in VG DJ; laid in are various newscuttings and family trees compiled by the previous owner and pertaining to the presidency.

Full navy blue crushed morocco leather cover. Five raised spine bands. Marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. Binding by Bayntun (Riviere), Bath, England. Care instructions laid in. This is number 055 of 450 copies. Signed on limitation page by two officials of Burke's Peerage Ltd., including the general editor Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd. Includes detailed genealogy of all US Presidents from Washington to Ford. Heavily illustrated with portraits of the Presidents and First Ladies. Appendix includes Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America, and the Vice Presidents of the United States. No ownership or other marks. Cover is unworn other than light rubbing on bottom edge of spine and boards. Binding sound and tight. No ownership or other marks. The spine is lightly sunned with the blue dye faded to green. The front board is lightly bowed. A near fine copy.; Color frontis, B&W portraits; Large 8vo 9"-10" tall; 673 pages; Signed by Editor.

Full navy blue crushed morocco leather cover. Five raised spine bands. Marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. Binding by Bayntun (Riviere), Bath, England. Care instructions laid in. This is number 055 of 450 copies. Signed on limitation page by two officials of Burke's Peerage Ltd., including the general editor Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd. Includes detailed genealogy of all US Presidents from Washington to Ford. Heavily illustrated with portraits of the Presidents and First Ladies. Appendix includes Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America, and the Vice Presidents of the United States. No ownership or other marks. Cover is unworn other than light rubbing on bottom edge of spine and boards. Binding sound and tight. No ownership or other marks. The spine is lightly sunned with the blue dye faded to green. The front board is lightly bowed. A near fine copy.; Color frontis, B&W portraits; Large 8vo 9"-10" tall; 673 pages; Signed by Editor.