The Alcotts
New York: Clarkson N. Potter, 1980. first edition. hardcover. 8vo 400pp. stated first edition. from front flap: "This is the story of the lives of the nineteenth-century philosopher and educator Amos Bronson Alcott; his wife, Abby May; and their four daughters, Anna, Louisa, Elizabeth, and May. The Alcotts were the real-life prototypes for the Marches in Little Women, and with this biography, the first of a two-volume work, Madelon Bedell provides an intimate, compelling reexamination of the truth behind the Alcott/March family legend." very good+: clean, square, tight, text unmarked / very good: small closed tear top front cover, NOT clipped ($15.95). Item #1240
ISBN: 0517540312
#01308.
Price: $9.00