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Antique Books Featuring "The Writings of Geroge Washington" and "American Revolution"

Item Details

A set of antique historical books. This selection features a total of nine books, consisting of two sets. One of the sets is titled The Writings of Geroge Washington, including volumes three, four, nine, ten, eleven, and twelve. The books were compiled by Jared Sparks and were published by Hilliard, Gray, and Company and Russel, Odiorne, and Company in 1833. The other set features two copies of volume one and one copy of volume two from History of the American Revolution by John Lendrum, published by J. and B. Williams in 1836. Each book is presented in a leather bound cover with gilt inlay detailing to the front and spine.

  • Please note, the items in this home were exposed to tobacco smoke. EBTH has done its best to accurately relate condition, but interested parties may wish to take this into consideration before bidding.
Binding Hardcover
Number of Books 9

Condition

- edge wear throughout; fraying along spine and edges; surface scratches and scuffs; discoloration; heavy foxing; slight bowing; loose hinges and spines.

Dimensions

6.0" W x 8.75" H x 1.25" D

- measurements of single larger book; larger books measure approximately the same.

Item #

17ATL033-090

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