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No Binding. Etat : Very Good. 8vo. 15, [1]pp. Final page is advertisement. Disbound pamphlet, toned, otherwise very good. Rev. Cornwallis' sermon on the duty of hospitality based on nature, scripture and the deeds of good people. He gives examples: "the ancient people of god, the jews, are in most plain words commanded to use strangers well, not to oppress them, no not to vex them, but to love them as themselves (Exod.22.21.)" He also recommends giving to the poor and the less fortunate. ESTCT120263.…

Etat : New. KlappentextbTitle:/b The Campaign in Virginia, 1781. An exact reprint of six rare pamphlets on the Clinton-Cornwallis controversy, with very numerous . unpublished manuscript notes by Sir H. Clinton . and the omitted and hitherto unp.

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Hardcover. tall8vo. 25cm, xxix, in 2 volumes, 507 &465pp., index, in the original quarter crimson morocco grain roanleather, crimson cloth boards, top edges gilt, the rest untrimmed, innerlinen hinges, wear on the spine edges, (expertly re-touched) a very goodto fine set. (mt) "With a Supplement containing Extracts from theJournals of the House of Lords, a French translation of papers laidbefore the House. And a Catalogue of the Additional Correspondence ofClinton and of Cornwallis, in 1780-81: about 3456 papers relating to thecontroversy or bearing on Affairs in America." (Sub-title). A scarcecompilation of the papers relating to controversy over responsibility forthe British defeat at Yorktown in 1781.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very good -. First printing. Small octavo (8-3/4" x 5-1/2"). (2), xvi, (6), 260pp. With the errata leaf at rear, but lacking 4 pages of ads, otherwise complete. Rebound in early 20th c. blue buckram, gilt lettered spine, light rubbing at hinges and extremities. Illustrated with a large folding table of Cornwallis' troop strength and duty roster at Yorktown, VA, as of October 18, 1781 (he surrendered to George Washington the following day). Folding table partially separated at one fold, and there is a small chip with loss of two words. Title page lightly tanned, but still a very good copy of this significant work illuminating (from the other side) Washington's final victory in the American Revolutionary War.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. Rebound in fine modern leather. Marbled end pages. Fine binding and cover. Stamp on title page, otherwise unmarked. A crisp copy. [4], 35, 113, [1] pp. + folding chart. Sir Henry Clinton's replay to Lord Cornwallis' defense of the Yorktown campaign during the American Revolution. Cornwallis blamed Clinton for the defeat at Yorktown. In this book, Clinton, naturally, blames Cornwallis. Refs: Howes C499. Sabin 13754. Sowerby 482. Subtitle: "To which is added an appendix: containing extracts of letters and other papers, to which reference is necessary.".…

Etat : Good. 8vo. Original roan with leather label ,with defect along spine. 304pp. Engraved portrait of George Washington by Esnauts and Rapilly: "George Washington Eqer. général en chef de l'armée Anglo-Amériquaine, nommé dictateur par congrès en Fevrier 1777." Folding table at end.Print shows George Washington, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, wearing military uniform; in oval with ribbon and laurel border, a liberty cap on the right, and at the base a sword, shield, and a cannon barrel draped with a flag.OCLC Number: 64419383; Howes, USiana FinalEdition, no. 130 .Lord George Germain (also occasionally spelled Germaine) recovered sufficiently from a major military scandal in the 1750s to become Secretary of State for the Colonies in 1775, which made him principally responsible for conducting the War for Independence. Many historians attribute to Germain fundamental strategic and political mistakes that cost Britain the American colonies, the most glaring of which was his support for Charles Cornwallis' independent operations in 1781 that resulted in the surrender at Yorktown and the fall of the wartime ministry.He was born Lord George Sackville on June 16, 1716, the youngest son Lionel, Duke of Dorset, then Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. The king rewarded Germain with a peerage of his own, elevating him to Viscount Sackville on February 11, 1782. He died on August 26, 1785.…

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Etat : Good. hardcover, binding discolored and rubbed, large book label of Gen. J. Watts de Peyster on verso of title, occasional penciling, mostly restricted to margins, overall good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request.…

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Softcover. Etat : New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 124 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1783. Important pamphlet relating to the American War of Independence and the defence of Sir Henry Clinton's conduct during the 1781 campaign. The text includes an appendix of correspondence extracts with Lord George Germain, Earl Cornwallis, Rear Admiral Graves, and others, offering valuable insight into British military and political controversies of the period. This work is of considerable interest to historians of the Revolutionary War, British colonial administration, and 18th-century military correspondence. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

LeatherBound. Etat : New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1870 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 315 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 315 Language: English.…