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[Washington, George], Ramsay

THE LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON, Commander in Chief of the Armies of the United States of America, Through the War Which Established Their Independence; and First President of the United States

Hopkins & Seymour, 1807

1045,00 €

Buddenbrooks Inc.

(Newburyport, Estados Unidos)

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Año de publicación
1807
Lugar de impresión
New York
Autor
[Washington, George], Ramsay
Editores
Hopkins & Seymour

Descripción

First Edition. With frontispiece portrait of George Washington. 8vo, bound in full contemporary dark-tan calf, the spine calagraphically lettered in black and with two raised bands. viii, 376 pp. A handsome copy in rare contemporary binding, the inner front hinge starting and the last page with a 4 inch closed tear Overall internally clean.

Edizione: an important work by the author who was considered the first major historian of the american revolution. other then marshall's, ramsay's life of washington is considered the standard of the period. ramsay was a representative to both the continental and united states congresses. during his tenure there he had access to all of the official papers of the united states, including every letter written to congress from general washington.
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