George Washington “Father I Cannot Tell A Lie” Book Plate | Annex Auctions
Ends January 16, 2025
George Washington “Father I Cannot Tell A Lie” Book Plate
A framed book plate depicting a young George Washington after cutting down his father’s cherry tree. At the bottom it is captioned, “Father I cannot tell a lie / I did it with my little hatchet.”
Dimensions: (Frame) 8H x 6W inches, (Book Plate) 6H x 4W inches
Processing and shipping within the Continental US $30.00 plus a 1.5% replacement cost insurance fee. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.
Condition:Good. The bottom left corner of the book plate is torn away from the rest, but accounted for and framed. There is also wear across the frame. Please see photos.
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