xviii 587 pages, indexed, illustrated with black and white plates, annotated, bibliography. First British edition, first volume in a three volume biography. Overseas customers please note the book is heavy and will attract additional postage. The jacket is chipped at the edges, the body of the book is clean, unmarked and solid, though obviously used. "A study of the complex and political figure of Eleanor Roosevelt begins with her harrowing childhood, describes the difficulties of her marriage, and explains how she persuaded Franklin to make the reforms that would make him famous." (Trove)