A Complete Set of the Writings of George Washington, the Definitive Limited Edition Printed in 1889
A rare group still intact of a classic and beloved printing
Worthington Ford was best known for his edited collections of a number of Founding Fathers documents, including “The writings of George Washington” (14 Volumes). Today, this printing is renowned for its accuracy and attention to detail.
The Writings of George Washington. Ed. Worthington Chauncey Ford. Unsigned. New York and London: G.P. Putnam’s...
Worthington Ford was best known for his edited collections of a number of Founding Fathers documents, including “The writings of George Washington” (14 Volumes). Today, this printing is renowned for its accuracy and attention to detail.
The Writings of George Washington. Ed. Worthington Chauncey Ford. Unsigned. New York and London: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1889-1893. 14 volumes, 8o. Limited Edition, Number 272 of 750 copies. Brown morocco gilt, spine in six compartments, gilt-lettered in two, gilted decorations in other 4. This copy was de-accessioned by the Institute for Historical Research.
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