GEORGE WASHINGTON ANTIQUARIAN VOLUMES, LOT OF THREE, (1) John Marshall, The Life of George Washington. Maps and Subscriber's Names., Philadelphia: C. P. Wayne, 1807. The rare atlas to accompany Marshall's five-volume set, containing ten maps. Rebound; (2) Monuments of Washington's Patriotism: Containing a Fac Simile of His Publick Accounts Kept During the Revolutionary War; and Some of the Most Interesting Documents Connected with his Military Command and Civil Administration; Embracing, Among Others, the Farewell Address to the People of the United States. Together with an Eulogium on the Character of Washington, by Major W. Jackson, One of His Aids-de-Camp. City of Washington: P. Force, 1838; and (3) Monuments of Washington's Patriotism; Containing a Fac Simile of His Public Accounts, Kept During the Revolutionary War, and Some of the Most Interesting Documents Connected with his Military Command and Civil Administration. With Embellishments. Fourth Edition. Washington: Franklin Knight, 1844. Latter two with publisher's gilt- and blind-stamped leather bindings.
Provenance: Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum, Richmond, VA to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.
(1) Lacking half of title page and 4" x 3" of first map, others with typical offsetting and minor to moderate foxing; (2 and 3) Scattered foxing, wear to bindings, losses to one spine. Latter two with crossed out library stamp to front pastedown and sticker to front board, no other library markings.
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