Antique 1842 “The Life of George Washington – American Sunday-School Union
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Product details
| Management number | 1550028 | Release Date | 2025/07/08 | List Price | $76.00 | Model Number | 1550028 | ||
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Description:
This is a rare 1842 edition of The Life of George Washington, published by the American Sunday-School Union in Philadelphia. The book offers a detailed account of Washington’s life, complemented by fine steel and lithographic engravings.
Condition:
• Binding: The spine shows wear with partial separation but remains intact.
• Covers: Marbled boards exhibit significant wear, with frayed edges and corners.
• Pages: Foxing present throughout, typical for its age; all pages are intact without major tears.
• Illustrations: Engravings are present and retain their detail.
• Annotations: Includes a handwritten note on the inside cover, adding a personal historical touch.
Provenance:
Published by the American Sunday-School Union at No. 146 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, this volume reflects the 19th-century emphasis on moral and educational literature.
Comparable Listings:
• A similar 1842 edition in good condition is listed at 79.63 .
• Another li
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