The Life Of George Washington

Boston, MA: Ferdinand Andrews. As New. 1840. Hardcover. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW, THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE, CLEAN, UNMARKED, AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - . -- with a bonus… Read more

Boston: Tappan and Dennet, 1843. Hardcover. Near fine. 8vo. xix,(1),562pp. Illustrated with plates and maps, the plate with tissue-guards. Finely bound in full navy morocco, spine in five compartments with raised bands, intricately gilt; the boards with gilt borders and gilt inner dentelles. All edges gilt. The unsigned binding is almost certainly by George A. Zabriskie, whose bookplate… Read more

London: Henry Colburn, 1839. hardcover. very good(-). ...His Diaries and Speeches; and Various Miscellanneous Papers relating to His Habits & Opinions. Frontis. in each volume. 2 Vols. 8vo, original pink cloth with modern polished calf spines., ex-lib with rubberstamps on margins of title pages on both volumes, a small amount of light foxing, mostly on margins, otherwise… Read more

Boston: Ferdinand Andrews, 1839. First Edition. Leather bound. Very good +. [HISTORY] [BIOGRAPHY]. Cambridge: Stereotyped and Printed by Folsom, Wells, and Thurston, Printers to the University. First edition. 4to; xix [iii], [1] 2-562pp; full leather, 4 bands on spine with gilt-stamped lettering; marbled endpapers; copper-plate engraved frontispiece with tissue guards and 13 additional plates; cracking at joints… Read more

Ferdinand Andrews, 1839-01-01. Leather. Very Good. 1839 Ferdinand Andrews full leather binding single volume issue 562 pages, 14 plates including frontis. Tight and unmarked. Oversized. Please email for photos.

Boston: Ferdinand Andrews, 1839. Good copy. Signature of Jared Sparks tipped in on first front flyleaf together with previous owner's name. In tan calf leather covers and leather spine with 4 bands and gilt lettering. Marbled endpapers. Gilt design on cover edges. Plates with tissue guards. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages.Moderately scuffed ends of… Read more

Tappan and Dennet. 1st Edition in this form. Full contemporary calf binding, black spine label, gilt ruled, wear to the spine and to the extremities, foxing, damp stain, owner name, 5 plates (including frontispiece) 5 portrait, 2 maps. . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1843.

1839. (WASHINGTON, GEORGE). SPARKS, Jared. Life of George Washington. Boston: 1839. 1st ed. Illus. xix, 562pp. A very good copy in orig. cloth.

Tappan and Dennet, 1843-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Full contemporary calf binding. Black spine label. Gilt ruled. xix, [1], 562 pages : 5 plates (including frontispiece) 5 portrait, 2 maps, 2 facsimile ; 25 cm. Hardcover. Good binding and cover.

F. Andrews, 1840-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Cover shows minor wear and tear, edgewear and rubbing. Endpapers rubbed, names of former owners on the front pastedown. Pages show minor foxing.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1852. Octavo (24cm.); publisher's blue blind-embossed cloth, gilt-lettered spine; xix,[1],562pp.; engraved portrait frontispiece, two leaves of plates including facsimile. Corners bumped, spine cloth rather sunned, minor foxing to plates, else Very Good and sound. See HOWES 816 for the first (1839) edition.

Little, Brown and Company, 1853. Hardcover. Good. . Original cloth binding, blind-stamped with gilt lettering on spine. NOT ex-lib. Rubbing to top and bottom of spine, some handling wear to boards. Occasional foxing throughout, mostly to pages with illustrations. Binding sturdy.

Charles Tappan. Collectible - Acceptable. Boston, MA: Charles Tappan, 1845. Sm 4to full leather. xix+562pp. Illustrations. Binding Copy. Leather boards edgeworn and scuffed. Front hinge split. Dampstaining on boards and several interior pages. Writing inside, mostly on few and last few leaves. (George Washington, Presidents, Biography) Inquire if you need further information.

Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1857. Hardcover. About Very Good. Sparks, author of this 19th century biography of Washington, was a leading educator and intellectual of his time. A president of Harvard, chaplain of Congress and author of numerous historical works on the American Revolution and early American leaders including Benjamin Franklin, Gouverneur Morris, Gen. Anthony Wayne, and… Read more

Boston: Tappan and Dennet, 1843. Reissue. Full-Leather. Good/No Jacket. Peale, C.W.; Stuart, Gilbert; Woolaston, John [Wollaston]. Reissue of Sabin 88986, Howes S816. Rebacked with buckram over original boards. Includes all 14 plates, though they are not in the places designated by the table of contents, but appears somewhat randomly throughout the text. Top corner of title page torn… Read more

Boston: Ferdinand Andrews, 1840. Small Octavo. In two volumes, the abridge edition. Portrait frontispiece in volume one. 330 and 344pp. To accommodate a larger number of purchasers and readers, this abridgment was published. The commissions were mostly of a political or general nature. The biographical incidents and other parts, which constitute the narrative, have been preserved without change and… Read more

Ferdinand Andrews, 1839. Hardcover. Good. . Sturdy brown boards. General edge/handling wear due to age, no stains. Ffep loose and laid in, previous owner's interesting gift inscription on back of ffep. Gilt title on spine is faded. Some pages have light foxing around edges, does not mar text. Binding sturdy.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1855. Hardcover. good (ex-library with expected marks. foxing to plates and foxing and toning to pages facing plates, including the title page. occasional spots and smudges and a few stray pencil marks from use. wear and rubbing to cloth. bumped corners). Brown library buckram. xix + 562 pp. 2 bw engravings.

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Boston: Tappan and Dennet, 1843. Brown buckram, blind stamped decoration, gilt title, yellow endpapers. 562 pages; illustrated by 14 plates, including facsimile examples of Washington's writing and signature. Boards toned, prelims foxed, previous owner's signature, binding remains tight and sound Size: Tall Octavo. Cloth.

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Paperback / softback. New.

Boston: Ferdinand Andrews, 1839. 1st. Hardcover. Fair/None. 562 pages, including several portraits of Washington with tissue guard and gilt title on spine. Light foxing throughout, spine cracked but cover and all pages intact, small sticker on spine and front endpaper, corners bumped and frayed. Otherwise, in clean and tight condition. Record # 853965

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

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Leipzig; Alphons Durr, 1859., 1859. FIRST THUS. Published originally as the first volume in the 12 volume set "The Writings of Washington", and here presented in an abridged form as a separate work. Octavo, pp. xii, 371, [1]. Brown half-calf with 5 raised bands, tan calf title label with gilt titles to spine and ruling to compartments; matching brown… Read more

Ulan Press, 2012-10-28. Paperback. Used: Good.

Ulan Press, 2012-10-28. Paperback. Used:Good.

Slusser Press, 2008-07-08. Paperback. Good.

A. L. Burt Company, Publishers, 1902. Hard Cover -- Very Good -- Clean and tight with slightest wear -- Blue cloth over boards with gilt lettering, no dust jacket if issued -- 461 pages with illustrations. Hard Cover. Very Good.

Tappan and Dennet. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Spine cloth lacking.

Paperback. New.

Slusser Press, 2008-07-08. Paperback. Used:Good.