A history of the life and death, virtues and exploits, of General George Washington
Subtitle: 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: By the Rev. M.L. Weems, of Lodge No. 50--Dumfries
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 39062
Publisher: Re-printed by John Bioren, no. 83 Chesnut Street, for the author. (Entered according to law.)
Published: 1800
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 82
Subjects: Portraits, caricatures
Notes: Dedicated to Martha Washington.

Frontispiece portrait of Washington engraved by Benjamin Tanner for Weems.

Date of publication suggested by E.E.F. Skeel in: Mason Locke Weems: his works and ways, 1929, v. 1, p. 11.

Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription.

Signatures: pi1 A-F⁶ G⁶(-G6).

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