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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 ...
Author
Boston Athenaeum.
Publication
[Cambridge] : [University Press: J. Wilson and Son] The Boston Athenæum, 1897.

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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
  • Washington, George, 1732-1799
  • Rare books
  • Rare Books
  • Rare books
Genre/Form
  • Bibliographies
  • Rare books.
  • Bibliographies.
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.
Contents
I. Books from the library of General George Washington. II. Other books from Mount Vernon. III. The writings of Washington. IV. Washingtoniana.
LCCN
01000901
OCLC
  • ocm01862445
  • 1862445
  • SCSB-775024
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library