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ANTIQUARIAN, RARE & COLLECTABLE BOOKS, AND FINE SOUTH EAST ASIAN ANTIQUES
ANTIQUARIAN, RARE & COLLECTABLE BOOKS, AND FINE SOUTH EAST ASIAN ANTIQUES

The American Revolution, Sir George Otto Trevelyan, 1899-1907, in 4 Volumes

LAN9616
Original price $596.00 - Original price $596.00
Original price
$596.00
$596.00 - $596.00
Current price $596.00

A very smart set indeed of nicely rebound editions of this respected work on American history. A very clean set which is probably unread, as many page edges still uncut. An attractive group of books.

The American Revolution, by Sir George Otto Trevelyan, Bart.

Comprises:

The American Revolution Part I: 1766-1776 (Published 1899); 

The American Revolution Part II: Volume I (Published 1903); 

The American Revolution Part II: Volume II (Published 1903); and; 

The American Revolution Part III: Saratoga and Brandywine; Valley Forge; England and France at War (Published 1907); 

Published by Longmans, Green, and Co., London, New York, Bombay and Calcutta. First editions, 1899-1907.  Printed in London.

Professionally rebound in a fine maroon cloth binding with gilt title to spine. Covers crisp and clean and all soundly bound. 

Text is bright and clean throughout and still has many uncut page edges. The maps are in very good condition also, with a few marginal edge tears where they fold out, not affecting images.

Text in English.

Part I; xi + (1) + 468pp + fold-out map of Boston with its Environs + 32pp Publisher's catalogue; 

Part II: Volume I; x + 384pp + 2 fold-out maps (Scene of Operations of the Northern Army & Northern Part of New Jersey, and of New York and its Environs) + 40pp Publisher's catalogue; 

Part II: Volume II; viii + 374pp + fold-out map of Northern Part of New Jersey, and of New York and its Environs + 2pp Publisher's advertisements; and; 

Part III: Saratoga and Brandywine; Valley Forge; England and France at War; xi + 530pp + 3 fold-out maps (Scene of Operations of the Northern Army, Saratoga and Bemis's Heights in September and October 1777, & Country between Morristown in New Jersey, and Head of Elk in Maryland) + 2pp Publisher's advertisements.

All maps as called for.

Weight approximately 3.68kg (the set - unpacked).

Dimensions: each volume approximately 230mm high x 150mm wide x 39-49mm deep.