The Winthrop Covenant by Louis Auchincloss Signed First Edition in DJ-1976

Description: The Winthrop Covenant by Louis Auchincloss Signed First Edition in Dust Jacket -1976The Winthrop Covenant is a collection of nine stories, thematically related and arranged chronologically from 1630 to 1970s. They are designed to trace, by the use of fiction and dramatized history, the rise and fall of the Puritan ethic in New York and New England. The characters of the stories are different members of the Winthrop family but only John and Wait Still are modeled on actual persons.GoodreadsLouis Stanton Auchincloss (/ˈɔːkɪŋklɒs/; September 27, 1917 – January 26, 2010)[1] was an American lawyer, novelist, historian, and essayist. He is best known as a novelist who parlayed his experiences into books exploring the experiences and psychology of American polite society and old money. His dry, ironic works of fiction continue the tradition of Henry James and Edith Wharton.[2][3] He wrote his novels initially under the name Andrew Lee,[4] the name of an ancestor who cursed any descendant who drank or smoked.[5] Wikipedia 9.3/8” x 6.25”. 246 pages Dust Jacket has some minor wear. (See Photos) Book in excellent condition, like new Purchased with 50 other first edition signed books Keep in mind the shipping price also covers handling fees, packaging materials & time, not just postage. Shipping Calculator is often wrong please contact me for an accurate international shipping price. See our eBay store for 1000’s of other items. B2

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