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Life of George Washington

Title: Life of George Washington / by Washington Irving ; illustrated with 52 engravings on steel.
Author: Irving, Washington, 1783-1859.
Publication: New York : George P. Putnam, 1862

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Description

26 pts. (5 v. in 2) : ill., facsim., maps, ports.; 27 cm.

Alternative Title

Life of Washington

Subject

Note

Each part in the original light brown paper covers, as issued. Title pages and other preliminaries in pt. 26. Publisher's advertisements on p. [2-4] of covers of parts.
Date on covers of parts: 1861.
"Five volumes complete in two."
Originally published 1855-1859.
Vols. 1-2: [5], x p., p. [5]-328, [22] leaves of plates; v. 3-5: [3] p., p. [329]-790, 31 p., [30] leaves of plates.
Part 23 contains facsim. on folded leaf of a letter by Washington to Benjamin Franklin, dated Sept. 25, 1785.
Illustrations: 52 prints : engraving ; full-page. By H.B. Hall, J. McGoffin, S.V. Hunt and others.

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Call Number

Arents BIP (Irving, W. Life. 1862) 03-239

OCLC

NYPG03-B3366

Author

Irving, Washington, 1783-1859.

Title

Life of George Washington / by Washington Irving ; illustrated with 52 engravings on steel.

Imprint

New York : George P. Putnam, 1862 (New York : John F. Trow)

Edition

Popular ed.

Indexed In:

Nineteenth century short-title catalogue 2I4676

Williams, S.T. Bibliography of Washington Irving, p. 86

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Hall, Henry Bryan, active 1850-1900. Engraver

McGoffin, John, 1813- Engraver

Hunt, Samuel Valentine, 1803-1893. Engraver

Research Call Number

Arents BIP (Irving, W. Life. 1862) 03-239