LOT Old Heritage Auctions  /  2008 Feb Grand Format Book & Manuscript #682  / 

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Papers of George Washington, 33 volumes.

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Papers of George Washington, 33 volumes.
<B>George Washington. </B></I><B><I>The Writings of George Washington</B></I></B></I><I>. </B></I>Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1976-1997. <BR>First editions. Thirty-three octavo volumes, including:<B><BR><BR>W. W. Abbot, ed. </B></I><B><I>The Papers of George Washington</B></I></B></I><B>: </B></I><B><I>Colonial Series</B></I></B></I><B>, </B></I>Volumes 1-10<B>; </B></I><B><I>Revolutionary War Series</B></I></B></I>, Volumes 1-7; <B><I>Confederation Series</B></I></B></I>, Volumes 1-4; <B><I>Presidential Series</B></I></B></I>, Volumes 1-6; <B><I>The Journal of the Proceedings of the President, 1793-1797</B></I></B></I>. Black cloth with gold spine titles and facsimile signature on front cover. Dust jackets. Overall fine to very fine. <BR><BR><B>Donald Jackson and Dorothy Twohig, eds. </B></I><B><I>The Diaries of George Washington</B></I></B></I>, Volumes II-VI. White and blue cloth with gold spine titles. Dust jackets. Overall fine.<BR><BR>The grant-funded <I>Papers of George Washington</B></I> project was established at the University of Virginia in 1969. Intended to extend to ninety volumes, the published hardcover series currently consists of fifty-two. This lot includes all ten of the <I>Colonial </B></I>volumes, seven of the sixteen <I>Revolutionary War</B></I> volumes, four of the six <I>Confederation</B></I> volumes, six of the thirteen <I>Presidential</B></I> volumes, the single-volume <I>Journal of the Proceedings of the President</B></I>, and five of the six <I>Diaries</B></I> volumes.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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