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First Edition of The Creation of the American Republic 1776-1787; Signed by Gordon S. Wood
WOOD, Gordon S.
The Creation of the American Republic 1776-1787.
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, 1969.
First edition of this classic examination on how the Founders of America invented popular sovereignty, separation of powers, and judicial review. Octavo, original publisher's half cloth. Boldly signed by Gordon S. Wood on the half-title page. Fine in a very good dust jacket. Jacket design by Karen Havighurst.
Price: $2,750.00 Item Number: 152274
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"Ideals and political and social values that have had a powerful and lasting effect on Western culture": First Edition of The Radicalism of the American Revolution; Lengthily Signed by Gordon S. Wood
WOOD, Gordon S.
The Radicalism of the American Revolution.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992.
First edition of this classic Pulitzer Prize-winning work that argues the Revolution was not a conservative defense against British taxation, but a deeply radical social transformation. Octavo, original publisher's half-cloth. Boldly signed by Gordon S. Wood on the title page above his name, with a lengthy quote written in his hand on the half-title page, "Ideals and political and social values that have had a powerful and lasting effect on Western culture." Fine in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket. Jacket design by Melinda Russell.
Price: $2,200.00 Item Number: 152005
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First Edition of The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin; inscribed by Gordon S. Wood in the year of publication
WOOD, Gordon S.
The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin.
New York: The Penguin Press, 2004.
First edition of this fresh vision of Franklin's life and reputation. Octavo, original pictorial boards, illustrated. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, "To Charlie Thomas, with best wishes, Gordon S. Wood 6/4/04." Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Evan Gaffney.
Price: $375.00 Item Number: 149440
