George Washington: A Biography. Volumes III & IV: Planter and Patriot; Leader of the Revolution
Language: English
Published by Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York, 1951
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Summerhill Curiosities, Toronto, ON, CanadaSummerhill Curiosities
AbeBooks seller since February 8, 2022
Condition: Used - Very good
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DESCRIPTION: First editions/first printings, with Scribner's "A" on copyright page where seen. Two large octavo hardcover volumes in original dark cloth, gilt spine lettering, front covers blind stamped, housed in the publisher's pictorial slipcase. Vol. III: Planter and Patriot; Vol. IV: Leader of the Revolution. Illustrated with maps and plates. Vol. III: xxxviii, 600 pp.; Vol. IV: viii, 736 pp. CONDTION: Near-Fine volumes in Good original slipcase. Bindings sound, cloth lightly rubbed with minor surface marks and modest wear to extremities. Contents clean and unmarked apart from a light pencil notation at front. Original slipcase present, rubbed and frayed along edges, with some soiling, abrasions, and seam wear, but still serviceable and attractive on the shelf. BACKGROUND: Douglas Southall Freeman was one of the major American biographers of the twentieth century, best known for his multi-volume studies of Robert E. Lee and George Washington. His monumental 7-volume George Washington remains one of the most detailed scholarly biographies of Washington and was awarded the 1958 Pulitzer Prize in Biography. NOTE: Additional shipping charges may apply, as this book exceeds AbeBooks’ standard 2 lb. shipping rate listed for all books. I am happy to provide a quote before purchase.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- George Washington: A Biography. Volumes III & IV: Planter and Patriot; Leader of the Revolution
- Author
- Freeman, Douglas Southall
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York
- Publication year
- 1951
- Condition
- Very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Printing
- 1st Printing
- Item weight
- 2.4 kilograms
- Dimensions
- 6.75 inches width by 9.75 inches height by 4 inches depth
- Seller catalogs
- Americana, Biography; Autobiography; Memoir, History, MILITARY HISTORY & ARTIFACTS, Reference
Summerhill Curiosities
Toronto, ON, Canada
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Summerhill Curiosities
2181 Yonge Street, Suite 2508
Toronto, ON Canada M4S 3H7
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