An edition of The life of Washington (1800)

A history of the life and death, virtues and exploits, of General George Washington.

Faithfully taken from authentic documents, and, now, in a third edition improved, respectfully offered to the perusal of his countrymen; as also, of all others who wish to see human nature in its most finished form. : Price, 37 1/2 cents. : [Four lines of verse]

by Mason Locke Weems and William Holmes McGuffey

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An edition of The life of Washington (1800)

A history of the life and death, virtues and exploits, of General George Washington.

Faithfully taken from authentic documents, and, now, in a third edition improved, respectfully offered to the perusal of his countrymen; as also, of all others who wish to see human nature in its most finished form. : Price, 37 1/2 cents. : [Four lines of verse]

by Mason Locke Weems and William Holmes McGuffey

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The first of these works contains both factual and mythical material about George Washington; the second is an early reader combining moral lessons with reading and spelling.

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1800

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Re-printed by John Bioren, no. 83 Chesnut Street, for the author. (Entered according to law.)

Language

English

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Dedicated to Martha Washington

Frontispiece portrait of Washington engraved by Benjamin Tanner

Date of publication suggested by E.E.F. Skeel in: Mason Locke Weems: his works and ways, 1929, v. 1, p. 13

Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription

Evans 39063

Digital image available in the Readex/Newsbank Digital Evans series

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 39063)

Published in: Philadelphia
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 39063
Genre: Portraits

The Physical Object

Format: Microform
Pagination: 84 p., [1] leaf of plates
Number of pages: 84

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Open Library: OL17171208M

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A history of the life and death, virtues and exploits, of General George Washington.

Faithfully taken from authentic documents, and, now, in a third edition improved, respectfully offered to the perusal of his countrymen; as also, of all others who wish to see human nature in its most finished form. : Price, 37 1/2 cents. : [Four lines of verse]

by Mason Locke Weems and William Holmes McGuffey