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History of the War of Independence VI, VII Botta 1846
(Item: 775 -WAR INDPENDENCE)
History of the War of the Independence of the United States of America, 2 Volume Set
Charles Botta
T. Brainard, New Haven, 1846. Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Black and White Steel Engravings (illustrator). Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Condition: Two volumes. Full leather marbled calf, with marbled end papers. Decorative Gilt Title on Spine. Corners bumped, some shelf aging and foxing. BW Steel Engravings of Landing of Pilgrims at Plymouth in 1620, Battle of Bunker Hill, Attack on Fort Moultrie, General Washington in frontis, Vol. II, Washington Crossing the Delaware, Battle of Saratoga, Putnam's Escape, Storming of Stoney Point, Capture of Andre, Surrender of Lord Cornwallis, with Maps showing the operations of the American and British Armies, Plan of Bunker Hill conflict, Plan for New York and Long Island, and Plan of Attack of York in Virginia, Botta was born in Piedmont in 1766, studied medicine at the University of Turin and served in the Alps and in Italy. Exact size: 9 x 6 inches. 472/468 pages. Scarce. U. S. History/Revolutionary War. Hardback
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