A history of the life and death, virtues and exploits, of General George Washington : Faithfully taken from authentic documents, and, now, in a second edition improved, respectfully offered to the perusal of his countrymen; as also, all others who wish to see human nature in its most finished form. : Price, 25 cents. : [Four lines of verse] / By the Rev. M.L. Weems, of Lodge No. 50--Dumfries.

Author/creator Weems, M. L.
Other author Washington, Martha, 1731-1802 dedicatee.
Other author Tanner, Benjamin, 1775-1848 engraver.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Re-printed by John Bioren, no. 83 Chesnut Street, for the author. (Entered according to law.), [1800?]
Description2 unnumbered pages, 82 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : portrait ; 22 cm (12mo)
Supplemental ContentEvans Digital Edition
Subjects

SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 39062. ^A478749
General noteDedicated to Martha Washington.
General noteFrontispiece portrait of Washington engraved by Benjamin Tanner for Weems.
General noteDate of publication suggested by E.E.F. Skeel in: Mason Locke Weems: his works and ways, 1929, v. 1, p. 11.
General noteParentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription.
References Evans 39062
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 39062).

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Electronic Resources ✔ Available