An edition of The life of Washington (1800)

The life of George Washington

with curious anecdotes, equally honourable to himself, and exemplary to his young countrymen

10th ed. / greatly improved; embellished with eight engravings.

by Mason Locke Weems and William Holmes McGuffey

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An edition of The life of Washington (1800)

The life of George Washington

with curious anecdotes, equally honourable to himself, and exemplary to his young countrymen

10th ed. / greatly improved; embellished with eight engravings.

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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Washington engraving.

Shaw and Shoemaker 1814:33639

Book, leather; spine and covers worn, loose pages.

Published in: Philadelphia
Other Titles: Life of Washington
Copyright Date: 1808

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Library of Congress: E312 .W3772

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Pagination: 228 p., [4] leaves of plates :
Number of pages: 228

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Open Library: OL25326239M
Internet Archive: lifeof00weem
LCCN: 19012131
OCLC/WorldCat: 9387643

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The life of George Washington

with curious anecdotes, equally honourable to himself, and exemplary to his young countrymen

by Mason Locke Weems and William Holmes McGuffey