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1804-7 5 vols 1st edition LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON
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Rare Period 1804-7, full leather, five large volumes, 1st edition, THE LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON by John Marshall, printed and published by C P Wayne, Philadelphia Pa., approximately 4,500 pages and complete, minor foxing, minor stains, minor separations, good leather remains as does original gold gilt lettering, tight bindings, good plus/vg, a real nice set, marbled end papers, with volume end paper with 1/4 of marbling removed, no atlas. Having read the volumes I can assure you you will be delighted with the read, most of the read is devoted to his time serving in the military, fighting the French, serving as commander in chief for the United States in the Revolutionary War, or acting as President of the new nation. From Bunker Hill and the death of Joseph Warren, Lexington, Tarrytown, Bennington, Yorktown, Cowpens, King's Mountain, Brandywine, battlefield at Trenton, Princeton, Millstone, Waxhaws, capture of New York, Crown Point, Lake Champlain, White Plains retreat, occupation of Boston, the harsh winter at Valley Forge, defense of Charleston South Carolina, attack on Quebec, Arnold's journey through the wilds of Maine, many letters and writings, officers, Generals Putnam, Arnold, Gates, Schuyler, St. Clair, Stark, Lee, Greene, Sullivan, the Marquis LaFayette, Indian enemies, and many other facts exhaustively covered from Washington's' actual notes and letters, its a wonderful read and a must for any quality US history library, the buyer will be very pleased, far better than most sets I have come across but remember these are over 207 years old! Exactly as shown, ask any questions, $19.95 confirmed insured shipping to the continental USA, no international without emailing first. Thank you for viewing, see our other sets for sale, many fine leather sets, many fine authors such as Charles Dickens, Carlyle, Marshall, Lewis Carroll, Mark Twain, Jules Verne, De Foe, also books on Big Game Hunting, arctic exploration, Life of George Washington, Captain Cook's Narrative, Revolutionary and Civil War, early religious and other interesting volumes for your consideration. We will combine orders for shipping savings.
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