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THE MARCH FOR DEMOCRACY BY JAMES TRUSLOW ADAMS, 6 VOLUME HARDCOVER SET, 1956

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Scribner. Used; Very Good. Charles Scribner's Sons. Hardcover. 6 volumes make a 7 volume set. All books are bound in blue buckram with gold blocked spines. Illustrated. Written by James Truslow Adams. The set is gold embossed with the books are in Very Good condition. Books are clean and unmarked. Each volume contains plentiful black-and-white illustrations, political cartoons, documents, pamphlets, etc. The final pages of each volume are devoted to picturing the theme of that particular volume, depicting many typical scenes, outstanding personalities, and some of the most conspicuous representations of our architectural imagination - a veritable panorama of American life., , LOT REF #23-712

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THE MARCH FOR DEMOCRACY BY JAMES TRUSLOW ADAMS, 6 VOLUME HARDCOVER SET, 1956

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