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Hardcover, bound in genuine brown leather. Brand new copy still in factory shrink-wrap. XVI, [4], 460 pages. A quality Easton Press production with all the refinements that go to make this a truly fine binding: bound in satin ribbon marker, all edges gilt, raised spine, 22kt gold stamping, smyth-sewn binding, silk moire end-papers, acid free archival paper and full genuine leather binding. Collector’s Notes and unused Easton Press book-plate laid-in loose. Easton Press first published this biography of Coolidge in 1986 and reprinted it in 2003; the date of this copy unknown as it is still in its original shrink-wrap. A title in the Library of the Presidents series. “Provides an objective picture of Coolidge, with all the virtues suited to a different era, moving through the turmoil of his times trying to understand his country’s economic development and being baffled and left futile by a movement he could not comprehend.” [review from rear cover of the 1965 Capricorn Books edition. No previous ownership marks. A new and pristine gift quality copy.