Series
Physical Description: |
998 p. ; 21 cm. |
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Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 988-998). |
ISBN: |
1931082537 (alk. paper) |
Author Notes: |
Irving served as a member of the U.S. legation in Spain from 1826 to 1829 and as minister to Spain from 1842 to 1846. Following his return to the U.S. in 1846, he began work on a five-volume biography of Washington that was published from 1855-1859. Washington Irving died in 1859 in New York. |