Miracle At Philadelphia
by Catherine Drinker Bowen
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0316103888
- ISBN 13
- 9780316103886
- Seller
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Hutchinson, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
N/A, January 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Used - Good/Very Good. Red Cloth covered boards with a gilt picture of Faneuil on the front cover. Gilt lettering and designs on spine. 346 pp. Previous owner's nameplate on inside of front cover.
Synopsis
Miracle At Philadelphia: The Story of the Constitutional Convention is a work of historical non-fiction, written by Catherine Drinker Bowen and originally published in 1966. Bowen recounts the Philadelphia Convention, a meeting in 1787 that created the United States Constitution. Bowen draws much of her information from notes and journals of the Framers, especially James Madison.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookends (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 248462
- Title
- Miracle At Philadelphia
- Author
- Catherine Drinker Bowen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0316103888
- ISBN 13
- 9780316103886
- Publisher
- N/A
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- January 1966
- Pages
- 346
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About the Seller
Bookends
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Hutchinson, Kansas
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We are a brick and mortar store located in Hutchinson, Kansas. We have been buying and selling books since 2012. We specialize in antique and collectible children's books and books about U.S. History.
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