1807 George Washington 1st ed Bancroft Army Revolutionary War American President
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1807 George Washington 1st ed Bancroft Army Revolutionary War American President
“Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company.”
¬– George Washington
A rare, early-19th-century printing of “Essay on the Life of George Washington” by Aaron Bancroft. "Essay on the Life of George Washington" is a detailed and comprehensive work of Washingtons life that helped set up Bancroft as a leading historian of his time. Bancroft covers Washingtons early years, first experiences in military service during the French and Indian War, leadership of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, and gives insights into his strategies, tactics, and personal qualities that made him an effective leader.
Bancroft also delves into Washingtons role as the first President of the United States, discussing the challenges he faced and the decisions he made during his two terms in office. Bancroft analyzes Washingtons character, emphasizing his integrity, courage, and commitment to the principles of democracy and liberty.
Item number: #30315
Price: $599
BANCROFT, Aaron
Essay on the Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Army, Through the Revolutionary War; and the First President of the United States
Boston: Thomas & Sturtevant, 1807. First Edition.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
[4], vii, [1], 552
Includes engraved portrait frontispiece
References: Howes B86
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~8.5in X 5.25in (21.5cm x 13.5cm)
Very rare and desirable
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30315
“Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company.”
¬– George Washington
A rare, early-19th-century printing of “Essay on the Life of George Washington” by Aaron Bancroft. "Essay on the Life of George Washington" is a detailed and comprehensive work of Washingtons life that helped set up Bancroft as a leading historian of his time. Bancroft covers Washingtons early years, first experiences in military service during the French and Indian War, leadership of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, and gives insights into his strategies, tactics, and personal qualities that made him an effective leader.
Bancroft also delves into Washingtons role as the first President of the United States, discussing the challenges he faced and the decisions he made during his two terms in office. Bancroft analyzes Washingtons character, emphasizing his integrity, courage, and commitment to the principles of democracy and liberty.
Item number: #30315
Price: $599
BANCROFT, Aaron
Essay on the Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Army, Through the Revolutionary War; and the First President of the United States
Boston: Thomas & Sturtevant, 1807. First Edition.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
[4], vii, [1], 552
Includes engraved portrait frontispiece
References: Howes B86
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~8.5in X 5.25in (21.5cm x 13.5cm)
Very rare and desirable
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
30315
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1807 George Washington 1st ed Bancroft Army Revolutionary War American President
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