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The life of George Washington

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xix, 562 p., [14] leaves of plates : ill., 5 ports., 2 maps, 2 facsims.; 25 cm.

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"The contents of this volume are essentially the same, as those of the volume prefixed to [Sparks' edition of] Washington's writings [i.e. The writings of George Washington, v. 1, Boston, 1837]"--Pref.
Originally published: Boston : Ferdinand Andrews, 1839. Cf. Sabin.
Ill. engraved by J. Andrews, G.W. Boynton and others, after W. Croome and others. Include ports. of Washington after C.W. Peale, G. Stuart and Houdon, engraved by J.W. Paradise and A.B. Durand, and ports. of Martha Washington after Wollaston and Stuart, engraved by J. Cheney and J.G. Kellogg.

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AN (Washington) (Sparks, J. Life of George Washington. 1845)

OCLC

3602111

Author

Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866.

Title

The life of George Washington / by Jared Sparks.

Imprint

Boston : Charles Tappan, 1845 (Cambridge : Metcalf and Co., printers to the University)

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Sabin 88986

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Croome, William, 1790-1860. Illustrator

Peale, Charles Willson, 1741-1827. Illustrator

Stuart, Gilbert, 1755-1828. Illustrator

Wollaston, John, 1710-1775?. Illustrator

Andrews, Joseph, 1806-1873, etcher.

Boynton, George W., -1884. Engraver

Paradise, John Wesley, 1809-1862. Engraver

Durand, A. B. (Asher Brown), 1796-1886. Engraver

Cheney, John, 1801-1885. Engraver

Kellogg, Jarvis Griggs, 1805-1873. Engraver

Myers Collection.

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AN (Washington) (Sparks, J. Life of George Washington. 1845)