WASHINGTON'S MONUMENTS OF PATRIOTISM BEING A COLLECTION OF THE MOST INTERESTING DOCUMENTS CONNECTED WITH THE MILITARY COMMAND AND CVIL ADMINISTRATION OF THE AMERICAN HERO AND PATRIOT. To Which is Annexed an Eulogium On The Character of General Washington, by Major William Jackson

George Washington

Verlag: J. Ormrod, Philadelphia, PA, 1800

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1st edition. Hardcover in full tree calf leather w/red leather spine label, frontispiece portrait by Edward Savage, and a second engraving of "Washington's Resignation" before p. 253, 5.5x8.5", 338 pp +44 pp of Eulogium on the Character of General Washington late President of the United States; Pronounced at the request of the Pennsylvania Society of the Cincinnati, front hinge separated, rear hinge attach by strings, VG, Howes 10819. Extremely rare; Produced by the secretary to the Constitutional Convention to commemorate the first president's death; Includes stipple engraved portrait of Washington by Savage and etched plate "General Washington's Resignation" by Barrelet. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 100902

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Titel: WASHINGTON'S MONUMENTS OF PATRIOTISM BEING A...

Verlag: J. Ormrod, Philadelphia, PA

Erscheinungsdatum: 1800

Einband: Hardcover

Auflage: 1. Auflage