BECOMING MADISON; The Extraordinary Origins of the Least Likely Founding Father
New York: Public Affairs, 2015. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. 8vo, black quarter cloth with gold lettering on spine over off-white boards, illustrated with more than 30 small in-text B&W portraits of Madison associates, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) with painting of James Madison by Charles Wilson Peale, [xii] + 371 pages + [1] Ad for Public Affairs. Fine / Fine. Item #3580
ISBN: 9781610392952
SUPERIOR CONDITION: tight, bright, internally clean! No remainder marks.
An engagingly written and thoroughly researched illustrated biography of how the young Madison became a champion of ideas, a profound stateman, and the "hero of the Constitution" who led the ratification of the Virginia Constitution of 1788.
Price: $20.00