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2 Volume. John F. Schroeder, Life and Times of Washington.

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2 Volume. John F. Schroeder, Life and Times of Washington. Bound in 3/4 green morocco and linen boards. Covers and raised band spine gilt-tooled. All edges are gilt. Illustrated with highly finished steel engravings by Alonzo Chappel. New York: Johnson, Fry & Co., 1857.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Width: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1857
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU856139298492
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