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First edition of George Washington's 
Official Letters To The Honorable American Congress, Written, 
during the War between the United Colonies and Great Britain

WASHINGTON, George. Official Letters To The Honorable American Congress, Written, during the War between the United Colonies and Great Britain...Boston, Manning & Loring: 1795.  Two volumes, octavo, beautifully bound in modern tree-calf.  $1700.

First edition of this fascinating compilation of Washington's letters from  June 1775 through December 1778 .   Beautifully bound in modern tree-calf; internally an exceptionally clean and well-preserved copy.  This copy without the seldom seen frontispiece that Howes and Sabin find in some but not all copies. 

 

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