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[Mt. Vernon]: Limited Editions Club, 1974. Hardcover. Bookplate on the front pastedown; slight sunning to spine. Near Fine in a Very Good slipcase with some sunning and a small tear. Robert Quackenbush. Quarto (7-1/2" x 10-3/4") bound in American cotton printed with an allover colonial pattern of eagles and stars in blue with a leather spine label stamped in pure gold leaf, 274 pages. Designed by Richard Ellis with an introduction by Henry Steele Commager. Illustrated with seven full-page two-color woodcuts, a two-page color spread of Washington crossing the Delaware, and twelve half-page woodcuts by Robert Quackenbush. Copy #1657 of 2000 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in.
THE LIFE OF WASHINGTON. TOGETHER WITH CURIOUS ANECDOTES EQUALLY HONOURABLE TO HIMSELF & EXEMPLARY TO HIS YOUNG COUNTRYMEN [THE LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON] by WEEMS, Rev. Mason L - 1974
by WEEMS, Rev. Mason L
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THE LIFE OF WASHINGTON. TOGETHER WITH CURIOUS ANECDOTES EQUALLY HONOURABLE TO HIMSELF & EXEMPLARY TO HIS YOUNG COUNTRYMEN [THE LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON]
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[Mt. Vernon]: Limited Editions Club, 1974. Hardcover. Slight darkening to the front endpaper from a clipping previously laid in, otherwise Fine in a Near Fine slipcase with some discoloration. Robert Quackenbush. Quarto (7-1/2" x 10-3/4") bound in American cotton printed with an allover colonial pattern of eagles and stars in blue with a leather spine label stamped in pure gold leaf, 274 pages. Designed by Richard Ellis with an introduction by Henry Steele Commager. Illustrated with seven full-page two-color woodcuts, a two-page color spread of Washington crossing the Delaware, and twelve half-page woodcuts by Robert Quackenbush. Copy #887 of 2000 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page.
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- Publisher Limited Editions Club
- Place of Publication [Mt. Vernon]
- Date Published 1974
- Keywords Signed, Presidential, Biography, George Washington, Limited Editions Club, Richard Ellis, 19th Century American Literature, Illustrated Books, Americana
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THE LIFE OF WASHINGTON. TOGETHER WITH CURIOUS ANECDOTES EQUALLY HONOURABLE TO HIMSELF & EXEMPLARY TO HIS YOUNG COUNTRYMEN [THE LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON]
by WEEMS, Rev. Mason L
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[Mt. Vernon]: Limited Editions Club, 1974. Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine glassine and a Near Fine slipcase with some discoloration. Robert Quackenbush. Quarto (7-1/2" x 10-3/4") bound in American cotton printed with an allover colonial pattern of eagles and stars in blue with a leather spine label stamped in pure gold leaf, 274 pages. Designed by Richard Ellis with an introduction by Henry Steele Commager. Illustrated with seven full-page two-color woodcuts, a two-page color spread of Washington crossing the Delaware, and twelve half-page woodcuts by Robert Quackenbush. Copy #151 of 2000 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page.
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by WEEMS, Rev. Mason L
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[Mt. Vernon]: Limited Editions Club, 1974. Hardcover. Fine in glassine and a Fine slipcase. Robert Quackenbush. Quarto (7-1/2" x 10-3/4") bound in American cotton printed with an allover colonial pattern of eagles and stars in blue with a leather spine label stamped in pure gold leaf, 274 pages. Designed by Richard Ellis with an introduction by Henry Steele Commager. Illustrated with seven full-page two-color woodcuts, a two-page color spread of Washington crossing the Delaware, and twelve half-page woodcuts by Robert Quackenbush. Copy #1087 of 2000 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page.
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