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1800 1st ed George Washington Political Legacies WAR

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1800 1st ed George Washington Political Legacies Letters Military WAR Orders

“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 collection of some of George Washington’s famous speeches and letters, biographical sketches, and a fine description of his funeral. According to Sabin,
“The biographical sketch of Washington was rewritten and enlarged for this work by Jedidiah Morse from the much briefer sketch in his American Geography.”
This fine 1800 early edition includes Washington’s addresses orders to the Army, his inaugural speech to Congress in 1789, orders of cessation of hostilities, letter to his wife, letters to other presidents, and replies to Washington in response to his speeches and letters.

This New York edition includes an elegy written by Robert Treat Paine.

Item number: #1957

Price: $750

WASHINGTON, George

Washington's political legacies. : To which is annexed an appendix, containing an account of his illness, death, and the national tributes of respect paid to his memory, with a biographical outline of his life and character.

New-York: : Printed by George Forman, no. 64, for C. Davis, no. 167, Water-Street., 1800.

Details:
•Collation complete with all pages: [vii], [2], 10-292, [8]
•References: Evans 38998; Howes W 149; Sabin 101751; Stillwell 250
•Provenance: Handwritten – S. Ashley
•Language: English
•Binding: Leather; tight & secure
•Size: ~7in X 4in (18cm x 10cm)
•Very rare with no other example for sale worldwide

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