WASHINGTON, George; Jared Sparks.
The Writings of George Washington Being His Correspondence, Addresses, Messages, and Other Papers, Official and Private.
“The grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for”: The complete writings of George Washington; Finely Bound
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1848-52.
$12,000.00
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Item Number: RRB-150071
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The complete writings of George Washington. Octavo, 12 volumes, uniformly bound in full calf, gilt titles and elaborate gilt tooling to the spine, front and rear panels, morocco spine labels, illustrated. Editor Jared Sparks was a noted early American historian and President of Harvard College. Sparks worked as editor of the North American Review and a Unitarian pastor in Baltimore. Sparks' most notable work was his Writings of George Washington. He was an important early American Antiquarian and influential in his historical scholarship on the new nation. In near fine condition. An exceptional set.
The Writings of George Washington Being His Correspondence, Addresses, Messages, and Other Papers, Official and Private.
$12,000.00
Out of Stock
