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The life of George Washington; : with curious anecdotes, equally honourable to himself, and exemplary to his young countrymen. : [Four lines of verse] : Embellished with six engravings. / By M.L. Weems, formerly Rector of Mount Vernon Parish. ; [Five lines from H. Lee].

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1828 Wee Lif Gwb.26
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Weems, M. L. (Mason Locke), 1759-1825 1561
Contributor:
Allen, Joseph, publisher
H.C. Carey & I. Lea (Firm), copyright holder.
Grigg, John, 1792-1864, bookseller.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Washington, George, 1732-1799--30187.
Washington, George.
Washington, George, 1732-1799--Portraits.
Presidents--United States--Biography--78480.
Presidents.
Genre:
Biographies.
Relief prints.
Physical Description:
228 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill., 1 port. ; 18 cm. (12mo)
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia: : Published by Joseph Allen, and sold by J. Grigg, no. 9, North Fourth Street., 1829.
Notes:
Copyright Sept. 24, 1824 by H.C. Carey & I. Lea. "N.B. The above copy-right has been purchased by Joseph Allen, and is regularly transferred to him."
Signatures: A-T[superscript 6].
Local Notes:
Frontis. and 4 woodcuts (lacks 1).
Retrospective conversion record: RLIN.
HSP in LCP.
Recon note: Match points differ
Cited in:
Shoemaker 41470
Shaw, 37130

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