Description: George Washington; a Biography; in Five Volumes, Slipcased 1st Editions: by Douglass Southall Freeman Charles Scribner, New York 1st editions slipcased Volumes I & II "Young Washington"Volumes III "Planter & Patriot"Volume IV "Leader of the Revolution"Volume V "Victory with the Help of France" 1948 - 1952. Charles Scribner. Five volume set, all that were written by Freeman, except for Vol VI. All five volumes are 1st printings with Colophon and Scribner A on copyright page and are all slipcased, as issued. Vols I & II in a unique slipcase with pictorial paper title labels, as are Vols II & IV. Volume V in a single volume slipcase with matched pictorial and typographic attachments. Uniformly bound in navy blue cloth with title designs brightly in gilt to spines. Uniformly bright, snug and clean; illustrated with maps, portraits and views. Volume I has a few small white drip spots to the spine; Vol II & III with a single such drip spot. Mild handling soil to boards of first two volumes. The two volume slipcases are a little rubbed at edges with partial splits at one or two seams reinforced with archival paper tissue tape. An overall handsome and well preserved set, lacking only the last volume written by Freeman and the 7th book published posthumously and written by others. VG or better in near VG slipcases.
Price: 265 USD
Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Language: English
Author: Douglass Southall Freeman
Publisher: Scribner
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: US History
Subject: Biography & Autobiography
Modified Item: No
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1948
