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1807 George Washington 1ed Life of American Revolutionary WAR Americana Bancroft

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1807 George Washington 1ed Life of American Revolutionary WAR Americana Bancroft

“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, 19th-century printing of “The Life of George Washington” by Aaron Bancroft. This book has an incredibly detailed contents list, but some of the important dealings include:

Becoming first United States President

Important events in the American Revolution

Washington marching with the Army on New York

Interactions and exchanges for prisoners of war

Internal plans to replace Washington

Battle of Monmouth

Item number: #23777

Price: $599

BANCROFT, Aaron

An Essay on the Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Army

Boston: Thomas & Sturtevant, 1807. First Edition.

Details:

Collation:

[4], vii, [1], 552

Provenance:

Armorial bookplate – Peperi

A bookplate with a modified version of the arms of William Pepperell, 1st Baronet (1696–1759), an American merchant and soldier in colonial Massachusetts. He is widely remembered for organizing, financing, and leading the 1745 expedition that captured the French fortress of Louisbourg during King Georges War. The Pepperell baronetcy ended with the death of Pepperells grandson, William Pepperrell Sparhawk, who inherited the title. Motto: VIRTUTE PARTA TUEMINI

Handwritten – [A. Packards, 1807]

Language: English

Binding: Leather; tight and secure

Size: ~8.75in X 5.25in (22cm x 13.5cm)

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