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THIS IS FIRST EDITION, TWO VOLUME SET OF BOOKS ON THE LIFE & TIMES OF GEORGE WASHINGTON CONTAINING PARTICULAR ACCOUNT NATIONAL PRINCIPLES AND EVENTS AND OF THE ILLUSTRATIONS AND EVENTS MEN OF THE REVOLUTION BY JOHN FREDERICK SCHROEDER, D.D. ILLUSTRATED WITH HIGHLY-FINISHED STEEL ENGRAVINGS FROM ORIGINAL DESIGNS OF HISTORICAL SCENES AND FULL-LENGTH PORTRAITS BY ALONZO CHAPPEL PUBLISHED BY JOHNSON, FRY, AND COMPANY, 27 BEEKMAN STREET, NEW YORK. BOOKS MEASURE 11 1/4" X 9" AND COVERS ARE CANVAS AND OR LEATHER HARD BACK COVERS. VOLUME #1 HAS 708 PAGES AND VOLUME #2 HAS 762 PAGES. THERE IS VERY MINOR FOXING ON A COUPLE OF PAGES, NO TORN, DOG EARED, OR MISSING PAGES. EACH BOOK HAS THREE RED RIBBON PAGE / BOOKMARKS. PAGE EDGES ARE GOLD GILTED, AND ILLUSTRATIONS ARE SEPARATED BY TISSUE. EACH BOOK WEIGHS APPROXIMATELY 6 LBS 2 OUNCES. BOTH BOOKS ARE IN FINE CONDITION FOR AGE. ENTERED ACCORDING TO ACT OF CONGRESS IN THE YEAR 1857, BY JOHNSON, FRY AND COMPANY. SEE PHOTOGRAPHS FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS. ORDER SHIPPED INSURED.
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