{"product_id":"the-last-will-and-testament-of-george-washington-and-schedule-of-his-property-with-martha-washingtons-will-edited-by-dr-john-c-fitzpatrick-1939-hardcover","title":"The Last Will and Testament of George Washington and Schedule of His Property, with Martha Washington's Will, Edited by Dr. John C. Fitzpatrick, 1939 Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Last Will and Testament of George Washington and Schedule of His Property\u003c\/em\u003e presents George Washington’s will and property schedule, with the Last Will and Testament of Martha Washington appended. Edited by Dr. John C. Fitzpatrick, this 1939 Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association of the Union hardcover opens with a foreword placing the text in the history of the Washington will’s publication and preservation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe foreword explains that this printing follows the earlier Jackson imprint while correcting the text against a facsimile of the original manuscript for spelling, punctuation, and capitalization. The book carries a George Washington heraldic illustration on the copyright page and reproduces the will in a carefully arranged typographic presentation.\u003c\/p\u003ePublication Details\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTitle: \u003cem\u003eThe Last Will and Testament of George Washington and Schedule of his Property to which is appended the Last Will and Testament of Martha Washington\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdited by Dr. John C. Fitzpatrick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublished by The Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association of the Union\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCopyright 1939 by The Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association of the Union\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eMarkings\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eInscribed on the front endpaper: “To Nora From Helen.”\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003eCondition\u003cp\u003eOverall Good condition. The boards show light edge and surface wear, with chipping, corner and edge dings, and tanning and discoloration across the lower 1\/2 inch of both the front and rear boards. The spine is Very Good with light edge wear and chipping, along with edge discoloration\/sunning. Binding is Very Good with minor wear and tear, and the text block is Very Good. Pages are Very Good with light tanning, foxing, edge chipping, and spotting. A degraded glassine\/cellophane jacket remnant remains attached to or wrapped around the boards; it has caused heavy offset tanning, staining, and residue to the front and rear endpapers, with especially heavy discoloration from the original wrap inside both covers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease review all photographs as they show the actual item for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease ask questions if you are unsure about any details on the item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIVL - STL-TU\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45717852717232,"sku":"SG-22004-S","price":8.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0286\/5990\/8661\/files\/img_01_24f445cd-d601-4b39-9bfc-bb669d7c4b6b.png?v=1792512741","url":"https:\/\/juststuffisell.com\/products\/the-last-will-and-testament-of-george-washington-and-schedule-of-his-property-with-martha-washingtons-will-edited-by-dr-john-c-fitzpatrick-1939-hardcover","provider":"Just Stuff I Sell","version":"1.0","type":"link"}