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A catalogue of the Washington collection in the Boston Athenæum;

Title
A catalogue of the Washington collection in the Boston Athenæum; compiled and annotated by Appleton P.C. Griffin ... With an appendix, The inventory of Washington's books drawn up by the appraisers of his estate; with notes in regard to the full titles of the several books and the later history and present ownership of those not in the Athenæum collection, by William Coolidge Lane ...
Publication
[Cambridge, University Press: J. Wilson and Son] The Boston Athenæum, 1897.

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1897TextUse in library AN (Washington) (Boston Athenæum. Catalogue of the Washington collection) 1897Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315
TextRestricted use 8-*KAK (Washington) (Boston Athenæum. Catalogue of the Washington collection)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328
TextRestricted use *KAK (Washington) (Boston Athenæum. Catalogue of the Washington collection)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Griffin, Appleton P. C. (Appleton Prentiss Clark), 1852-1926.
  • Lane, William Coolidge, 1859-1931.
  • Poole, Franklin Osborne, 1821-1894.
  • Washington, George, 1732-1799.
Description
xi, 566 p. illus., front. (port.) facsims.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Washington, George, 1732-1799 > Bibliography
  • Rare books
Note
  • "In four parts: I. Books from the library of General George Washington. II. Other books from Mount Vernon. III. The writings of Washington. IV. Washingtoniana."
  • A considerable portion of the books left to Geo. C. Washington. Sold by him to Henry Stevens in 1847 or 1848, and by the latter to the Boston Athenæum in 1849.
Call Number
AN (Washington) (Boston Athenæum. Catalogue of the Washington collection)
LCCN
01000901
OCLC
1862445
Title
A catalogue of the Washington collection in the Boston Athenæum; compiled and annotated by Appleton P.C. Griffin ... With an appendix, The inventory of Washington's books drawn up by the appraisers of his estate; with notes in regard to the full titles of the several books and the later history and present ownership of those not in the Athenæum collection, by William Coolidge Lane ...
Imprint
[Cambridge, University Press: J. Wilson and Son] The Boston Athenæum, 1897.
Added Author
Griffin, Appleton P. C. (Appleton Prentiss Clark), 1852-1926.
Lane, William Coolidge, 1859-1931.
Poole, Franklin Osborne, 1821-1894.
Washington, George, 1732-1799. Library.
Research Call Number
AN (Washington) (Boston Athenæum. Catalogue of the Washington collection)
*KAK (Washington) (Boston Athenæum. Catalogue of the Washington collection)
8-*KAK (Washington) (Boston Athenæum. Catalogue of the Washington collection)
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