First Boston edition of Henry Lee's Iconic Eulogy for George Washington Natural History and Eggelhoff

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First Boston edition of Henry Lee's Iconic Eulogy for George Washington Natural History and EggelhoffHenry Lee (1756 1818). Funeral Oration on the Death of General Washington, Delivered at the Request of Congress. Boston: Printed for Joseph Nancrede and Manning & Loring, [1800]. 8. 15, [1 blank] pp. With a woodcut illustrated title page. Modern marbled paper hardcover with gold tooled leather title label on spine. The very rare first Boston edition, published shortly after George Washington's death, of Major General Henry Lee's oration delivered to