Title: The Washingtoniana: Containing a Sketch of the Life and Death of the Late Gen. George Washington; with a Collection of Elegant Eulogies, Orations, Poems, &c. Sacred to His Memory. Also, an Appendix Comprising all His Most Valuable Public Papers, and His Last Will and Testament Author: [Johnston, F. and W. Hamilton, editors] Place: Lancaster Publisher: William Hamilton Date: 1802 Description: 320, 78, [401]-411 pp. Stipple-engraved frontispiece portrait by D. Edwin; later tissue guard. 8x5, period tree calf, spine gilt, morocco lettering piece. First Edition Among the interesting features is the list of subscribers at end, beginning with those living in Pennsylvania listed by county and town, then those in other states or "scattered." Howes J162; Sabin 36361. Lot Amendments Condition: Some scuffing to covers, minor scuffing to rear; light foxing to frontispiece and fore-edges, mild stain to frontispiece margin, else very good or better, with small bookplate of Joseph Y. Jeanes of Philadelphia. Item number: 187138
Title: The Washingtoniana: Containing a Sketch of the Life and Death of the Late Gen. George Washington; with a Collection of Elegant Eulogies, Orations, Poems, &c. Sacred to His Memory. Also, an Appendix Comprising all His Most Valuable Public Papers, and His Last Will and Testament Author: [Johnston, F. and W. Hamilton, editors] Place: Lancaster Publisher: William Hamilton Date: 1802 Description: 320, 78, [401]-411 pp. Stipple-engraved frontispiece portrait by D. Edwin; later tissue guard. 8x5, period tree calf, spine gilt, morocco lettering piece. First Edition Among the interesting features is the list of subscribers at end, beginning with those living in Pennsylvania listed by county and town, then those in other states or "scattered." Howes J162; Sabin 36361. Lot Amendments Condition: Some scuffing to covers, minor scuffing to rear; light foxing to frontispiece and fore-edges, mild stain to frontispiece margin, else very good or better, with small bookplate of Joseph Y. Jeanes of Philadelphia. Item number: 187138
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