The American revolution [complete in three parts, bound in four volumes]
1899, Second Edition. London ; New York : Longmans, Green, and Co. Very good copies overall in gilt-blocked maroon cloth boards, somewhat rubbed at the panel edges and endbands. Part 3 spine and, to a lesser extent, front board sun-toned. Edges and folding maps slightly foxed, some of the latter with minor tears to the fold margins. Text remains otherwise tight, bright and clean; a well-preserved set overall. Item #460660
Physical description; complete in 3 parts, bound in 4 volumes : folded maps ; 23 cm. Notes; Part I published 1899; Part II in 2 volumes, 1903?; Part III, 1907. This work extends only to 1778; continued and concluded by the author's George the Third and Charles Fox, the concluding part of The American revolution (2 volumes, London, 1912-1914). Includes bibliographical references. Contents: Part I. 1766-1776 -- Part II. (in 2 volumes) -- Part III. Saratoga and Brandywine; Valley Forge; England and France at war. Subjects; United States History Revolution, 1775-1783. Great Britain Politics and government 1760-1789. Great Britain Colonies America Administration.
Price: €125.00