The Home of Washington at Mount Vernon: Embracing a Full and Accurate Description, as well as the Birthplace, Genealogy, Character, Marriage, and Last Illness of Washington

Antique copy of "The Home of (George) Washington at Mount Vernon, Embracing a Full and Accurate Description, as well as the Birthplace, Genealogy, Character, Marriage, and Last Illness of Washington" by J.A. Wineberger. 1860; Thomas McGill; Washington. The book features a frontispiece portrait of Washington, and other full-page engravings. Each page contains a decorative border around the text. "Together with Incidents Pertaining to the Burial of Washington, Removal from the Old Family Vault, and His Being Placed in the New Tomb, in a Marble Sarcophagus."

The contents are as follows: Mount Vernon; Patentees of Mount Vernon; Origin and Genealogy; Marriages and Deaths; Washington's Marriage; Washington's Courtship; Washington's Birthplace; Mount Vernon Estate; Summer House; The Old Vault; The New Vault; Mrs. Martha Washington; Monuments; The Tomb; Personal Appearance; A Tribute; Washington's Last Days; Washington's Death; The Burial.

Condition:
Soiling to the covers and spine. Wear to the top and bottom edges of the spine, and to the cover corners. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. Nice interior - the pages are clean with no notable issues found. Overall the book is in Very Good- condition.