1847-48. The Writings Of
George Washington. 12 volumes.
The Writings Of
George Washington; Being His Correspondence, Addresses, Messages, and Other
Papers, Official and Private, Selected and Published from the Original
Manuscripts; With A Life Of The Author, Notes and Illustrations. By Jared
Sparks. 12 Volumes. Harper & Brothers, Publishers, New York. 1847-48.
6,750 + pages. Illustrated. Blind Stamped Cloth. Vols. 1,2,3 & 12 have a frontispiece.
Each volume has a pierced library marking on the title page with a faint
withdrawn stamp; bookplate and numbers on the spines. Ex-Lib: The Smith
Library, Franklin, N. H. The First Unitarian Congregational Society, est. 1880.
There are some old tape reinforcement to several spines and a couple of the
volumes have some chipping. There is some damp staining to the text in a couple
of volumes (v.8 & 10). In volume 12 the text is separated between pages 224
& 225. Overall this is a clean set. 9-3/8 Inches. First Edition. Hard cover.
Overall clean, very good condition.
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