Description
1974 10th printing. Paperback cover has significant wear, scuffs, small marks and stains, and bending. Spine has significant reading creases and wear. Pages have some marks but largely are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of “Silver for General Washington” offers a glimpse into the Revolutionary War era through the eyes of a young silversmith’s apprentice. Published in 1964, this historical fiction novel by Beatrice Gormley transports readers to the winter of 1778 at Valley Forge, where young Jeremiah Tomlinson witnesses the hardships faced by George Washington’s troops. Despite its age and wear, this 10th printing edition remains a captivating read, inviting collectors and history enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the struggles and triumphs of the American Revolution. Gormley’s vivid storytelling and attention to historical detail bring the past to life, making this a treasured addition to any collection focused on early American literature or the nation’s founding era.