[Rarebooks] FS: George Washington Letters, Books in Boston Athenaeum

[Joslin Hall Rare Books]

TITLE: “A Catalogue of the Washington Collection in the Boston Athenaeum”

By Appleton P.C. Griffin.
Published by the Boston Athenaeum in 1897.

DISCUSSION: This large catalog is divided into four parts- Books from the
Library of George Washington; other books from Mount Vernon; Writings of
Washington; and Washingtoniana. There is an appendix containing the
inventory of Washington's library drawn up by the appraisers of his
estate. There are further notes on the Washington books not in the
Athenaeum Collection by William Coolidge Lane, Librarian of the Boston
Athenaeum.

DESCRIPTION: Hardcover. 7"x9.5", 566 pages, some black & white illustrations.

CONDITION NOTES: Ex-library, with bookplate, label, several stamps,
embossure on title page. Minor wear and light soil.

PRICE: $112.50 net ppd.

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