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New York: G. P. Putnam & Co 1856, 1859, 1859, 1859, 1856. 1st Edition First or early Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. Plates, Maps. 5 Volumes. The "Twelvemo Edition" Text Block 7 3/4" Tall, Green Cloth, Gilt. Vol I, Blanck's Binding A (No Priority Known), Dated 1856 On Title Page, Copyright 1855 And Preface Dated 1855, Frontispiece And Illustration Facing It. Vol. Ii, Blanck's Binding C, Title ;Page Dated 18656, Copyright 1855, Frontispiece. Vol Iii, [Two Copies], One In Binding A, No Frontispiece Title Page Dated 1859, Copyright 1855, Note Dated 1856; Also Another Copy, Binding C, Frontispiece, Title Page Dated 1856, Copyright ; Page Dated 1855, Note To The Third Volume Dated 1856;. Vol Iv, Frontispiece And Facing Portrait, Title Page 1859, Copyright 1857. Vol. V With Title Page, Copyright And Preface All Dated 1959. [Our Opinion Is That Blanck's Binging C Has Priority, For Nii And Iii, But V And Possibly Iv Were Issued In 1859 And These Two Volumes Are First Printings Although…

The Life of George Washington is a multi-volume biography by Irving, which offers a detailed account of Washington’s legacy.