LYDIA BAILEY By Kenneth Roberts (1947 Hardcover/DJ)
Item History & Price
LYDIA BAILEYby Kenneth Roberts1947, Doubleday & Co., Garden City, NY, 488 pages. From the Dust Jacket, "It is 1800, and the ideals and promises of the newborn United States are being tested in actual practice... Albion's escape from prison with the help of old Samuel Adams is but the beginning of the adventures which carry him to Haiti in search of Lydia, and to France and Tripoli, where, with Lydia, he participates in events which...taught the world that the United States wa...s a world power at last." Hardcover book in Very Good condition, tight and clean with no marks except the owners signature on the pre-title page. Pages are clean and white. Black covers with gilt titles on the spine and author's initials on the front are and bright and clean. Dust jacket is in Good condition, nice appearance, but a few small chip from front and spine; price unclipped.
