The life of George Washington, : commander in chief of the American forces, during the war which established the independence of his country, and first president of the United States. / Compiled under the inspection of the honourable Bushrod Washington, from original papers bequeathed to him by his deceased relative, and now in possession of the author. ; To which is prefixed, an introduction, containing a compendious view of the colonies planted by the English on the continent of North America, from their settlement to the commencement of that war which terminated in their independence. By John Marshall.
Author/creator |
Marshall, John, 1755-1835 |
Other author/creator | Washington, Bushrod, 1762-1829. |
Other author/creator | Frederick, Herman A., signer. |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Philadelphia : Printed and published by C.P. Wayne, 1804-1807. |
Description | 5 volumes : portrait ; 23 cm (8vo) + + 1 atlas (22 pages, [10] leaves of plates (some folded) : maps ; 29 cm) |
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Local note | Joyner Rare atlas autographed on front paste-down of v. 1-5: "Herman A. Frederick". |
General note | First edition, first printing. Cf. Howes; Sabin. |
General note | Vols. 1-3, 1804. Vol. 4, 1805. Vol. 5, 1807. |
General note | Quarto atlas has t.p.: The life of George Washington. : Maps and subscribers' names. -- Philadelphia : Published by C.P. Wayne, 1807. |
References | Howes, W. U.S.iana (2nd ed.) M317 |
References | Sabin 44788 |
References | Shaw & Shoemaker, 6710, 8836 |
Acquisitions source | Joyner Rare copy of atlas gift of Margaret Worthington, 2017. |
LCCN | 10016751 |
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Joyner | Rare Collection | E312 .M363 1804 ATLAS | Item at the bindery | ||
Joyner | Rare Collection | E312 .M363 1804 V. 1 | ✔ Available | Request Material | |
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