Item #020408 THE LIFE OF WASHINGTON. TOGETHER WITH CURIOUS ANECDOTES EQUALLY HONOURABLE TO HIMSELF & EXEMPLARY TO HIS YOUNG COUNTRYMEN [THE LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON]. Rev. Mason L. WEEMS.

THE LIFE OF WASHINGTON. TOGETHER WITH CURIOUS ANECDOTES EQUALLY HONOURABLE TO HIMSELF & EXEMPLARY TO HIS YOUNG COUNTRYMEN [THE LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON]

[Mt. Vernon]: Limited Editions Club, 1974. Robert Quackenbush. Hardcover. 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. Bookplate on the front pastedown; slight sunning to spine. Near Fine in a Very Good slipcase with some sunning and a small tear. Item #020408

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