Sale 591: Rare Americana & Travel, with Books & Maps from the Warren Heckrotte Collection (#591) 07/28/2016 11:00 AM PDT CLOSED!

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Lot 184 of 541:
Schroeder's Life and Times of Washington  

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$96
Estimate:
$150 - $250

Title:
Life and Times of Washington: Containing a Particular Account of National Principles and Events, and of the Illustrious Men of the Revolution

Author:
Schroeder, John Frederick

Place:
New York

Publisher:
Johnson, Fry, and Company

Date:
[1857]

Description:

2 volumes. 708; 762 pp. Steel engraved plates by Alonzo Chappel. (4to) 27.5x21 cm (10¾x8¼") period full black morocco, spine gilt, all edges marbled.

A substantial work on President George Washington, the steel engravings by Chappel portray his life and revolutionary times.


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Condition:
Leather rubbed and scuffed, endpapers chipped; light foxing; very good.


 
Item number:
270736a
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