THE WRITINGS OF GEORGE WASHINGTON FROM THE ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT SOURCES 1745 - 1799 [Vols. 1-10, 12-39] [Association Copy]
by Washington, George; Fitzpatrick, John C. [Editor]
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1931 - 1944. First Editions. Hardcover. Octavos, Thirty-Eight Volumes; G+; Three-quarter pigskin leather and brown buckram boards, with gilt lettering to spines; Complete but for Volume 11; Boards show light plus wear to corners, very faint occasional soiling to buckram, and minor wear to joints; Textblocks have very light age-toning to pages interiorly, with some mild shelfwear to the bottom edges on several volumes; All edges marbled, with marbled endpapers; Set belonging to longtime South Carolina Congressman John L. McMillan (1898 - 1979); Includes 36 of 37 text volumes, plus two index volumes. RWO-LC
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1363421
- Title
- THE WRITINGS OF GEORGE WASHINGTON FROM THE ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT SOURCES 1745 - 1799 [Vols. 1-10, 12-39] [Association Copy]
- Author
- Washington, George; Fitzpatrick, John C. [Editor]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Editions
- Publisher
- Government Printing Office
- Place of Publication
- Washington
- Date Published
- 1931 - 1944
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...