The product is a rare and valuable 1860 first edition hardcover book titled "Memoirs of Washington" by his adopted son, G.W. Parke Custis. Written by Benson J. Lossing, this illustrated book offers insights into the life of George Washington and is considered a valuable piece of Americana. Published by Derby & Jackson in New York, this original book printed in 1859 provides readers with a glimpse into the history of the United States through the eyes of one of its most iconic figures.