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Mount Vernon by Paul Wilstach - 1916: Washington's Home and the Nation's Shrine
by Paul Wilstach
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Mount Vernon: Washington's Home and the Nation's Shrine
by Paul Wilstach
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Clean copy of "MOUNT VERNON" - Washington's Home and the Nation's Shrine by Paul Wilstach. 1916 1st edition; Doubleday, Page & Company; New York. The book features numerous photographs, illustrations and portraits, as well as the following Appendices: The Title to Mount Vernon; Table of General Washington's Visits to Mount Vernon While President; Table of Those Born, Married, and Buried at Mount Vernon; Regents and Vice-Regents of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union, Since its Organization.
From the Introduction: "Much of what, in the past, has been said and written about Mount Vernon has been based on tradition, and while Mr. Wilstach's careful investigation has confirmed many of these traditions, some of what has been believed has been found not entirely accurate, and his patient research has brought to light much that was not known."
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Clean covers and spine; sharp corners; there is a 2" cloth tear at the bottom-left edge of the front cover, and a tiny cloth tear at the bottom-left edge of the spine. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. The text pages are clean and white with no issues found. Overall the book is in very good condition.
From the Introduction: "Much of what, in the past, has been said and written about Mount Vernon has been based on tradition, and while Mr. Wilstach's careful investigation has confirmed many of these traditions, some of what has been believed has been found not entirely accurate, and his patient research has brought to light much that was not known."
Condition:
Clean covers and spine; sharp corners; there is a 2" cloth tear at the bottom-left edge of the front cover, and a tiny cloth tear at the bottom-left edge of the spine. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. The text pages are clean and white with no issues found. Overall the book is in very good condition.
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- Publisher Doubleday, Page & Company
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1916
- Keywords george washington, mount vernon, thomas jefferson, monticello, john adams, founding fathers, us presidents, colonial america, 1776, united states history, american independence, martha washington, war independence, revolutionary war
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Mount Vernon: Washington's Home and the Nation's Shrine
by Wilstach, Paul
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Mount Vernon: Washington's Home and the Nation's Shrine
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Doubleday, Page & Company, 1925. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1925. No Edition Remarks. 301 pages. No dust jacket. Blue illustrated cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Hinges are moderately cracked with exposed netting. Clean pages and illustrations with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpaper and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front pastedown. Front free endpaper is missing. Half title page and frontispiece detached but still present. Thumb-marking present. Binding is slightly loose. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Lettering is darkened. Minor sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Visible wear marks to boards.
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Bobbs Merrill. Stated first edition. Hardcover. good/good. NOT an ex library book. 301 pages including the index. Foxing on side edge of pages. Dust jacket has 1/2" chip top of spine, 1" and shorter tears, soil on yellow background. Price is not clipped.
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Mount Vernon: Washinton's Home and the Nation's Shrine
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Doubleday, Page and Company, Garden City, 1/1/1916. Hardcover. Very Good. 8x5x1. Octavo. Original blue cloth, gilt vignette on front board with Mount Vernon. Near fine. Crisp, clean and sound.
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Mount Vernon : Washington's Home and the Nation's Shrine
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Doubleday, Page & Company. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. Gilt spine decoration is dulled. Minor looseness in binding. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 301 pages .
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Mount Vernon: Washington's Home and th Nation's Shrine
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Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1930. Book. Good. Hardcover. Fourth Edition. (xvi) 301 pages, b/w plates, appendices, index; 8vo, brown cloth. Cover a few light marks, spotting lower edge, spine ends bumped, light toning of page margins, good+; contents very good; no dust jacket.
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Mount Vernon; Washington's Home and the Nation's Shrine
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hardcover. illus. 8vo, cloth. Garden City, 1916.<br/><br/>
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Mount Vernon: Washington's Home and the Nation's Shrine
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New York: Blue Ribbon Book, 1930. Bound in red cloth with black letters on cover and spine. Faded spine and slight discoloration on cover. . Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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Mount Vernon: Washinton's Home and the Nation's Shrine
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Garden City: Doubleday. Hardcover. 1916. 1st Edition. 8vo 301pp . Good+ with no DJ. B&W Illustrations Blue-gray cloth .
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Mount Vernon: Washington's Home and the Nation's Shrine
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Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill, 1930. olive green cloth w/gilt lettering; 301 clean, unmarked pages. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Photos by Henry H. Saylor. 8 Vo; 2 Pounds.
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