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The life of George Washington : Commander in Chief of the American forces, during the war which established the independence of his country, and first President of the United States   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Marshall, John, 1755-1835, comp
Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner. BRL
Boston Public Library) John Adams Library BRL
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Title
The life of George Washington : Commander in Chief of the American forces, during the war which established the independence of his country, and first President of the United States
Volume 3
Publisher
Philadelphia : Printed and published by C.P. Wayne
Description
Engraved frontispiece portrait of Washington on verso facing t.p., v. 1
"The only complete editions of this indispensable work, the Colonial History being omitted in the later American editions."--cf. Sabin
John Adams Library appears to be missing supplemental atlas published by J. Crissy, [1832]. --cf. Shaw & Shoemaker, 13564
John Adams Library: presentation copy
John Adams Library copy inscribed first leaf, v. 1-5: "Mr. Adams is requested to accept a copy of the Life of Washington as a small mark of the respect and attachment of his obliged and obed[ien]t serv[en]t. The author."
John Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library
Shaw & Shoemaker
Shaw & Shoemaker
Sabin
Stauffer, D.M. Amer. engravers
John Adams Library copy transferred from the supervisors of the Temple and School Fund. Quincy, Mass., 1894

Subjects: Washington, George, 1732-1799; Presidents
Language eng
Publication date 1805
publication_date QS:P577,+1805-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: johnadamsBPL; bostonpubliclibrary; americana
Accession number
lifeofgeorgewash003mars
Authority file  OCLC: 1048343654
Source
https://archive.org/details/lifeofgeorgewash003mars
https://archive.org/download/lifeofgeorgewash003mars/lifeofgeorgewash003mars.pdf

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