Description: ~~Rare ~ Inscribed and Signed by the Author~~~ Collates Complete with 41 Full-Page Maps ~ Battles of the American Revolution. 1775-1781. Historical and Military Criticism, with Topographical Illustration By Henry B. Carrington New York: A. S. Barnes & Company,~ (1876) ~ ************************************************* Quarto. [vii], 712 pages. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Hardcover bound in original full brown publisher's cloth with cover designs in elaborate gilt and black. Spine designs embossed in gilt. Binding now housed in a removable modern clear mylar jacket. The front hinge has been repaired, and there is another repair on the fore edge of the binding near the bottom corner. Inner hinges appears secure. Text is a bit toned but is generally clean. Inscribed by the author on the front flyleaf. "Commenced this Volume at Tarrytown N.Y. 1846 in conference with Washington Irving and Completed same July 4th, 1876 - With authors regards Henry B. Carrington, Col U.S.A. Late Brig General" This edition has "Third Thousand" printed on the title page. This inscription is verbatim to other copies that Carrington has inscribed. We've check examples of other copies, and there are minor differences in the handwriting to show that this is indeed hand inscribed and is not printed by the publisher. Collates complete with all maps.*****************************************We Always Accept Returns if the Item Does Not Match the Description. If You Have any Questions, Please Do Not Hesitate to Ask! *************************************************** Come visit our OPEN SHOP in Greensboro, North Carolina. Shop Hours: 10-6 Mondays ~~ Saturdays ~~Closed on Sundays~~ Pages Past -- Used & Rare Books / 1837 Spring Garden St. / Greensboro, N.C. 27403 We are proud to have serviced the Greensboro area with an open bookshop since 1996!
Price: 350 USD
Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Signed: Yes
Publisher: A. S. Barnes & Company
Modified Item: No
Subject: Military & War
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1876
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated, Inscribed, Maps
Region: North America
Personalized: Yes
Author: Henry B. Carrington
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Revolutionary War (1775-83)