1927 "Washington" by Joseph Dillaway Sawyer — Two volume set
1927 "Washington" by Joseph Dillaway Sawyer — Two volume set
Updated on November 19: This book has been sold.
Washington by Joseph Dillaway Sawyer. New York: Macmillan Company, 1927. Hardcover. First Edition. Complete in two volumes. (Vol.1) 640pp., (Vol.2) 619pp
Note that the two volumes were acquired separately and one has the dust jacket, admittedly in rough shape.
Both volumes are in excellent condition.
A comprehensive biography that delves into the life and legacy of George Washington, the first President of the United States. With some 1500 illustrations, including 250 portraits of George Washington
This work spans two volumes, with Volume I providing an in-depth exploration of Washington's early life, military career, and pivotal role in the American Revolution.
The book also offers insights into his character and the historical context of his time.
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