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George Lippard. Washington and His Generals: or, Legends of the Revolution. With a Biographical Sketch of the Author by Rev. C. Chauncey Burr. Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson, 1847.

First edition. Octavo. xxvii, 538 pages. Index.

Publisher's quarter calf over marbled boards with the spine lettered and ruled and gilt. Ex-library bookplate on the front pastedown endpaper. Bookseller's stamp on front free endpaper. Title page punched with ex-library identification. Date stamp on page i. Front cover detached from the binding, back cover is almost fully detached from the binding, corners slightly bumped, covers lightly rubbed, lettering on the spine is significantly faded. Altogether a good copy.

One of the most widely recognized American authors during George Lippard's (1822 - 1854) lifetime. This book is one of three works by the author in which he focused upon George Washington.


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