[Rarebooks] FS: Limited Printing of Washington Speeches, Mayflower Compact

Joslin Hall Rare Books office at joslinhall.com
Tue May 13 06:09:24 EDT 2008


>From our new SPRING Catalog-
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Orcutt, William Dana, et al. "THE DAWN OF LIBERTY"

Boston, The Americana Society: 1918.
Edition limited to 250 numbered copies.

William Dana Orcutt contributes a stirring if slightly over-awed
introduction to this collection of Prime Americana- the texts of the
Mayflower Compact, the Declaration of Independence, George Washington's
First and Second Inaugural Addresses, and Washington’s Farewell Address.

Hardcover. 6.5"x9.5", xii + 74 pages, plus 4 b/w tipped-in plates with
tissue guards. Original grey and white cloth, covers moderately worn and
soiled. Paper a bit brittle, and split from the gutter for the top inch or
so of the first three pages. Handled with care, the pages will not secede
from the binding. Presentation inscription from its publisher, Boston
bookseller and onetime owner of the Harcourt Bindery, Thomas W. Best, to
historian and author Joseph D. Sawyer. [32061] $250.00


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