FROM 1856, this is the Life of George Washington, by Washington Irving, published by George P. Putnam & Co., New York. Volumr 3. Bound in green cloth, 8x5 inches, 486 pages. Very good condition. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait. Washington Irving was a genius, penning a wide variety of works, biography, fantasy, travel and exploration. He was the author of Rip Van Winkle and the Legend of Sleepy Hollow.