Lot 361
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[Mount Vernon Library copy] Denon, Vivant
Travels in Upper and Lower Egypt

Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 2 February 2022 at 10:00 GMT
£1,063
Description
New York: Heard and Forman, 1803. 2 volumes, 8vo, folding map, both volumes signed by Justice Bushrod Washington, 12 plates, contemporary calf, boards detached, browned
Provenance
Footnote
Provenance: From the Mount Vernon Library, both volumes signed by Justice Bushrod Washington, nephew of George Washington who inherited the Mount Vernon library from his uncle; from the collection of George A. Zabriskie
Note: Bushrod Washington is the nephew of George Washington, and was a significant figure in the anti-slavery movement. He inherited the Mount Vernon library from his uncle.
