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John Wiley & Sons, Inc., (2004). First Edition.
Seller ID: vas941
Octavo, white marbled boards (hardcover), xvi, 368 pp. Fine in a Fine dust jacket. From dust jacket: ÒThe fact is that their army is broken all to pieces, and the spirits of their leaders and their abettors is also broken... one may venture to pronounce that it is well nigh over with them.Ó In the late fall of 1776, few people on either side would have disagreed with this young British officer's assessment of the Continental Army -- least of all, the commander of that army, George Washington. After four months of disastrous defeats, narrow escapes, and punishing marches, Washington knew o... View More...
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Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, [1971]. First Edition, First Printing, As Stated.
Seller ID: 17828scs
Signed and Inscribed by Author. Octavo, blue cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, 283 pp. Fine, in a tape repaired (still, attractive) dust jacket. From jacket: A contemporary and co-patriot of the Founding Fathers, a decorated soldier in the Revolutionary War, a distinguished congressman during the administration of seven presidents, and a Baltimore shipping magnate, the many-faceted Smith was deeply involved in the great issues of the day...Students of the nation's early political history will find this absorbing study to be invaluable for the insights it gives on national and local politics... View More...
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Atlanta: n.p., (1898). Part I is all that was ever printed. This is one of 250 of the 1898 reprint of the 1809 edition, of which there are three copies known.
Seller ID: 5535fd
Octavo, black cloth (hardcover), bevelled edged, uncut, ix, 215 pp. Genealogical table, portrait, plates. Howes C309. Good; front hinge beginning. View More...
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New York: Vantage Press, (2010). First Edition.
Seller ID: 4663bd
Inscribed and signed by the author. Octavo, blue cloth (hardcover), ix, 130 pp. Portraits. Near Fine, lacks half-inch of upper corner of front endpaper, otherwise Fine in dust jacket. View More...
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Carlisle Barracks, PA: Medical Field Service School, 1931. First Edition.
Seller ID: 3423bd
Octavo, cloth-backed stiff printed wrappers, [vi], 414 pp. Portraits, maps. Good; author and title written on spine in black marker; otherwise, clean and tight. View More...
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New York: The Knickerbacker Press, 1931.
Seller ID: 5153fd
Presentation copy, signed by Julia Finch Gilbert, President of the Society of the Daughters of the Cincinnati. Octavo, blue & white cloth (hardcover), tissue-protected frontis., uncut, upper edge gilt, 104 pp. Tear to upper joint; otherwise, an attractive copy. View More...
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Washington, DC: The American Irish Foundation, 1976. First Edition, As Stated. In Commemoration of the United States Bicentennial, 1776-1976.
Seller ID: 90194sc
Octavo, softbound (slick printed white wrappers), [53] pp. Near-Fine, with slight age darkening to edges. View More...
Octavo, black backed beige boards (hardcover), gilt letters, xxvii, 512 pp. Penciled notes throughout; otherwise, a bright & crisp copy with few signs of wear; in a Very Good dust jacket with edgewear. From dust jacket: ÒCan America be happy?Ó asked America's apostle of radicalism, reviewing the colonial landscape in 1776. ÒAs happy as she please,Ó was Tom Paine's own answer. ÒShe hath a blank sheet to write upon.Ó Paine's memorable statement, penned at a low point in the longest and most disruptive upheaval in our history, provides the thematic spine to this robust exploration of the bl... View More...
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Maplewood, NJ: Hamond, A Rutledge Book, (1973).
Seller ID: m2618
Quarto, red cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, full-color photo illus., 255 pp. Upper hinge beginning; otherwise, Fine, in a Fine, leather dust jacket. View More...
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Rehoboth, Massachusetts: Rehoboth Revolutionary War Bicentennial Commission, 1976.
Seller ID: 90097sc
Octavo, red cloth (hardcover), illus. endpapers, 192 pp. Near-Fine. Contents: Introduction; Daily Life; Social Status; Spiritual Thought; Industry; Neighborhoods: Rehoboth Village, Carpenter, Bliss and Peck, Hornbine, Oak Swamp; Rebellion and Independence; near and Distant Battlefields; Final Years of Fighting; Aftermath; Houses of the Revolutionary Period: Northeast Section, Northwest Section, Southeast Section, Southwest Section; Bibliography; Notes; Index; Map Index; Subscriber List. View More...
