George Washington, Letters to Congress, 1795
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George Washington, Letters to Congress, 1795, Official Letters to the Honorable American Congress, Written, during the War between the United Colonies and Great Britain, by His Excellency, George Washington, Commander in Chief of the Continental Forces, Now President of the United States. Copied, by Special Permission, from the Original Papers preserved in the Office of the Secretary of State, Philadelphia. Printed for Cadell Junior and Davies, G.G. and J. Robinson, and others, London, Vols. I and II together as one vol., vellum binding, leather labels, gold stamping on spine, marbled endpapers, advert. on pages v-viii, 364 and 384 pages, old auction lot cards laid in, University label on front endpaper, 9"h x 5.75"w
Provenance: Property from the Collection of Charles E. Sigety; Taylor Institute, Oxford University Libraries
Provenance: Property from the Collection of Charles E. Sigety; Taylor Institute, Oxford University Libraries
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Good, vellum soiled and wrinkled at top and bottom of spine, scattered foxing to text **Note: Condition reports are based on visual inspection under typical office lighting. Unless otherwise noted, items are not examined under UV light in advance of sale. If you are interested in bidding, please contact us to request a more thorough examination, or make an appointment for in-person inspection. Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. Remember, all sales are final. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.
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