BOOK
Title:
Life and times of Washington
Creators:
Schroeder, John Frederick, 1800-1857 | Lossing, Benson J. (Benson John), 1813-1891 | Towne, E. C. (Edward Cornelius), 1834-1911 | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
M.M. Belcher Publishing Co, Albany, 1903.
Extent:
4 volumes : illustrations, plates, portraits ; 22 cm
BOOK
Title:
George Washington, republican aristocrat
Creators:
Faÿ, Bernard, 1893-1978 | Schoonwoke, J.H. | Langmaid, Norman J. | Jolliffe, William | Houghton Mifflin Company | Riverside Press (Cambridge, Mass.) | Old Corner Book Store | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
Houghton Mifflin Co, Boston, New York, 1931.
Notes:
Includes index. The plate is accompanied by a guard sheet with descriptive letterpress. Published also in French. "Sources and notes": pages 275-286.
Extent:
xvi pages, 1 leaf, 297 pages, [8] leaves of plates : frontispiece, portraits, maps ; 24 cm
BOOK
Creators:
Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924 | Wambaugh, Eugene, 1856-1940 | Houghton, Mifflin and Company | Riverside Press (Cambridge, Mass.) | H.O. Houghton & Company | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
Houghton, Mifflin and Company, Boston, New York, H.O. Houghton & Company), 1898, ©1889
Notes:
Includes index. Designated as volumes 1 and 2.
Extent:
2 volumes ; 18 cm
BOOK
Title:
George Washington, the ideal patriot
Creators:
Taylor, Edward M. | Hale, Edward Everett, 1822-1909 | Curts & Jennings | Eaton & Mains | David Center for the Amercan Revolution
Publication:
Eaton & Mains, Curts & Jennings, New York, Cinncinnati, 1897.
Extent:
3-286 pages : : portrait (frontispiece) ; 18 cm
BOOK
Title:
Pictorial life of George Washington: embracing a complete history of the seven years' war, the revolutionary war, the formation of the federal Constitution, and the administration of Washington
Creators:
Frost, John, 1800-1859 | Gillis, Charles J. | Croome, William, 1790-1860 | Devereux, George T., approximately 1810- | Tucker, William E., 1801-1857 | T.K. & P.G. Collins (Firm) | L. Johnson & Co | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
Charles J. Gillis, T.K. & P.G. Collins (Firm) [printer], Philadelphia, 1847.
Notes:
Added title page engraving.
Extent:
588 pages : illustrations, portraits, plates, frontispiece ; 23 cm
BOOK
Title:
Washington in domestic life: from original letters and manuscripts
Creators:
Rush, Richard, 1780-1859 | Lear, Tobias, 1762-1816 | J.B. Lippincott & Co | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
J.B. Lippincott and Co, Philadelphia, 1857.
Notes:
"Prepared from a collection of original letters from General Washington on matters, for the most part, purely domestic and personal, addressed to Colonel Tobias Lear"--Introduction
Extent:
[v]-xiii, [15]-85 pages ; 24 cm
BOOK
Creators:
King, Charles Cooper. | Tuchwery, Charles | Chapman and Hall | Charles Dickens and Evans | Vincent Brooks, Day & Son | David Center for the American Revolution | Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
Publication:
Chapman and Hall, Ld, London, 1894.
Notes:
Includes index. Maps: Map 1. General sketchmap showing the theatre of war and the operations therein up to the siege of Boston -- Map 2. Sketch map to illustrate the Campaign of 1776 to 1780 -- Map 3. Sketch map to illustrate the Campaigns of Carolina and York Town 1781.
Extent:
viii, 283 pages : 3 folded maps (including frontispiece) ; 21 cm
BOOK
Title:
Washington and his generals
Creators:
Headley, J. T., 1813-1897 | Lewis, Samuel C. | Hurst & Company | Argyle Press | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
Hurst and Company [publisher], Argyle Press [printer], New York, New York, [18--?]
Notes:
Hurst and Company, New York, opened in 1871, closing in 1919, and specialized in reprints, works of poetry and the Lucile series. Hurst also owned Argyle Press, famous for a pirated reprint of the Encyclopedia Britannica.
Extent:
2 volumes, 16 leaves of plates including frontispieces : illustrations, portraits, frontispieces ; 19 cm
BOOK
Title:
The home of Washington; or, Mount Vernon and its associations, historical, biographical, and pictorial
Creators:
Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891 | Rogers, George W. | A.S. Hale & Company | E. Hannaford & Company | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
A.S. Hale & Company, Geo. W. Rogers, Hartford, Conn, Chicago, Ill, Cinncinnati : E. Hannaford & Co, 1870.
Notes:
Includes index. First edition, New York, 1859, published under title: Mount Vernon and its associations.
Extent:
[1] leaf of plates, 446 pages : illustrations, frontispiece, portraits ; 22 cm
BOOK
Title:
A life of Washington
Creators:
Paulding, James Kirke, 1778-1860 | Chapman, J. G. (John Gadsby), 1808-1889 | Prud'homme, John Francis Eugene, 1800-1892 | Dick, Archibald L., approximately 1805-approximately 1855 | Ceracchi, Giuseppe, 1751-1801 | Harper & Brothers | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
Published by Harper & Brothers, no. 82 Cliff-Street, New-York, 1835 [i.e. 1836].
Notes:
Cover title: Harper's family library. No. LXXV[-LXXVI]. Paulding's Life of Washington. In two volumes. Vol. I[-II]. "Paulding's Life of Washington. In two volumes. Vol. I[-II]. Family library no. LXXV[-LXXVI]."--Spine. Added engraved title page and frontispiece to v. 1 drawn by J.G. Chapman and engraved by J.F.E. Prud'homme. The bust of Washington, depicted in the frontispiece, is by Ceracchi. The two plates at the beginning of v. 2 are signed: J.G. Chapman, pinxt. A. Dick, sc. Edition statement from cover. Cover imprint has date: 1836. Copyright 1835 by James K. Paulding. Vol. 1: xii, [1], 14-267, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates; v. 2: [3], vi-vii, [2], 10-233, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates. Last page of each volume blank. List of titles in Harper's family library, Classical series, Theological library, and Boys' and girls' library, lower covers. The list of the Theological library is not present on the cover of v., but additional titles from the other series are listed. Pages iii-iv torn out of book.
Extent:
2 v. : ill. ; 16 cm.
BOOK
Title:
A life of George Washington, in Latin prose
Creators:
Glass, Francis, 1790-1824 | Reynolds, J. N. (John N.) | Ormsby, W. L. (Waterman Lilly), 1809-1883 | Mcgee, Mildred E. | Harper & Brothers | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
Harper & Brothers, New York, 1842, ©1836
Notes:
Includes vocabulary- pp. 225-285. Testimonials- on last ten pages following page 285.
Extent:
xxiv, [25]-285, [11] pages : 1 portrait 12mo
BOOK
Title:
Franklin & Washington: the founding partnership
Creator:
Larson, Edward J. (Edward John)
Publication:
William Morrow, New York, [c2020]
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-321) and index.
Extent:
xiv, 335 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, portraits (some color) ; 24 cm.
BOOK
Title:
A deserving brother: George Washington and freemasonry
Creators:
Tabbert, Mark A. | Tabbert, Mark A.
Publication:
University of Virginia Press in collaboration with The George Washington Masonic National Memorial Association, Charlottesville, [c2022]
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Extent:
xxvi, 271 pages : color illustrations, facsimiles, color portraits ; 28 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Memoirs of Washington
Creators:
Custis, George Washington Parke, 1781-1857 | Welch, Thomas B., 1814-1874 | Lee, Mary Randolph Custis, 1807-1873 | Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891 | Bowen, J. Hartley | Paykin, Gerald | Union Library | S.H. Stanger General Store (Glassboro, N.J.) | Union Publishing House | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
Union Publishing House, New York, [©1859]
Notes:
This edition contains one illustration, the frontispiece. Other editions published 1859, 1860 and 1861 under title: Recollections and private memoirs of Washington. Includes index.
Extent:
644 pages : illustrations, frontispiece (portrait) ; 23 cm
BOOK
Title:
Lives of the heroes of the American revolution: comprising the lives of Washington and his generals and officers ... also embracing the Declaration of Independence and signers' names ; the Constitution of the United States and amendments ; together with the inaugural, first annual and farewell addresses of Washington : embellished with portraits
Creators:
Frost, John, 1800-1859 | Tatum, Charles F. | Phillips & Sampson | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
Phillips & Sampson, Boston, 1848.
Notes:
Publisher's catalog included at end.
Extent:
370 pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations, frontispiece, portraits ; 20 cm
BOOK
Title:
The Life of George Washington
Creators:
Marshall, John, 1755-1835 | Buttre, John Chester, 1821-1893 | Eeeleston, George W. | Cummings, D.E. | Derby & Jackson | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
Derby & Jackson, New York, 1859, ©1838
Notes:
Questions for students are printed at the foot of every page of text.
Extent:
379 pages : portrait (frontispiece) 19 cm
BOOK
Title:
Valiant ambition: George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and the fate of the American Revolution
Creator:
Philbrick, Nathaniel.
Publication:
Viking, New York, [c2016]
Notes:
Maps on lining papers. Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-403) and index.
Extent:
xix, 427 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 24 cm
PAMPHLET
Title:
Historia om Förenta Amerikas sjelfständighet och frihetskrig mot England: jemte dess statsförfattning och tillstånd efter Freden i Paris 1785, samt lefvernesbeskrifningar om dess namnkunnige revolutionsmän, Washington, Gates, Franklin, Laurens och Paul Jones : med porträtter och en revolutionsscen : öfversättning
Alt. Title:
Geschichte der Revolution von Nord-Amerika. Swedish
Creators:
Sprengel, M. C. (Matthias Christian), 1746-1803 | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
Tryckt hos N.M. Lindh, Örebro, 1810.
Notes:
Translation of: Geschichte der Revolution von Nord-Amerika.
Extent:
250 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 15 cm.
Subjects:
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Franklin, Benjamin, -- 1706-1790 |
Gates, Horatio, -- 1728-1806 |
Jones, John Paul, -- 1747-1792 |
Laurens, Henry, -- 1724-1792 |
Washington, George, -- 1732-1799 |
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 |
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Biography |
Biographies |
History BOOK
Title:
Memoirs of the mother and wife of Washington
Creators:
Conkling, Margaret C. (Margaret Cockburn), 1814-1890 | Washington, Mary Ball, 1708-1789 | Washington, Martha, 1731-1802 | Derby, Miller & Co | Rice & Buttre | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
Derby Miller, and Company, Auburn [N.Y.], 1852, ©1850
Notes:
"Twelfth Thousand"- at head of title. 1852 not listed in Sabin, 15627 Publisher's catalog follows p. 248.
Extent:
xi, 248 pages : frontispiece ; 19 cm
BOOK
Title:
Life of George Washington
Creators:
Irving, Washington, 1783-1859 | Feinstone, Sol, 1888-1980 | Robertson, G. | G.P. Putnam & Co | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
G.P. Putnam & Co., 321 Broadway. Nearly opposite Pearl Street, New York, 1855 [-1859]
Notes:
Imprint title page for vols. 1 and 2, dated 1855. Imprint title page for vol. 3, dated 1856. Imprint tite-page for vol. 4, dated 1857. Imprint title page for vol. 5, dated 1859. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Extent:
5 volumes, 22 unnumbered leaves of plates : maps, portraits, facsimile ; 27 cm