A history of the life and death, virtues and exploits, of General George Washington. [electronic resource] : Faithfully taken from authentic documents, and, now, in a third edition improved, respectfully offered to the perusal of his countrymen; as also, of all others who wish to see human nature in its most finished form. Price, 37 1/2 cents. [Four lines of verse] By the Rev. M.L. Weems, of Lodge No. 50--Dumfries.
1800
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A history of the life and death, virtues and exploits, of General George Washington. [electronic resource] : Faithfully taken from authentic documents, and, now, in a third edition improved, respectfully offered to the perusal of his countrymen; as also, of all others who wish to see human nature in its most finished form. Price, 37 1/2 cents. [Four lines of verse] By the Rev. M.L. Weems, of Lodge No. 50--Dumfries.
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Philadelphia : Re-printed by John Bioren, no. 83 Chesnut Street, for the author. (Entered according to law.), [1800?]
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United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
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English
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84 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 8⁰.
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Dedicated to Martha Washington.
Frontispiece portrait of Washington engraved by Benjamin Tanner.
Date of publication suggested by E.E.F. Skeel in: Mason Locke Weems: his works and ways, 1929, v. 1, p. 13.
Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Frontispiece portrait of Washington engraved by Benjamin Tanner.
Date of publication suggested by E.E.F. Skeel in: Mason Locke Weems: his works and ways, 1929, v. 1, p. 13.
Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
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Evans, 39063
Sabin, 102484
English Short Title Catalog, W12739.
Sabin, 102484
English Short Title Catalog, W12739.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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Weems, M. L. (Mason Locke), 1759-1825, publisher.
Washington, Martha, 1731-1802, dedicatee.
Bioren, John, 1773-1835, printer.
Tanner, Benjamin, 1775-1848, engraver.
Washington, Martha, 1731-1802, dedicatee.
Bioren, John, 1773-1835, printer.
Tanner, Benjamin, 1775-1848, engraver.
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