Author: WEEMS, Rev. Mason L
Title: The Life of Washington. Together with Curious Anecdotes Equally Honourable to Himself & Exemplary to His Young Countrymen [the Life of George Washington]
Description: [Mt. Vernon], Limited Editions Club, 1974. 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 #1087 of 2000 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Ill.: Robert Quackenbush. Fine in glassine and a Fine slipcase .

Keywords: Signed, Presidential, Biography, George Washington, Limited Editions Club, Richard Ellis, 19th Century American Literature, Illustrated Books, Americana Robert Quackenbush Signed Americana 19th Century American Literature Literature: American


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