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ANBUREY, Thomas (active late 1700s) - [American Revolution] Travels Through the Interior Parts of America. In a Series of Letters. By an Officer

London, printed for William Lane, Leadenhall-Street, 1789. First Edition. Half-Morocco. First Edition (preceding the French edition by one year) of this eighteenth-century travel account of Canada and the Northeast by an officer who served with Burgoyne. Complete in two octavo volumes, including plate list, subscribers and errata (rebound without half titles). [2],vii,[21],467,[1]1; [2],558pp, with frontispiece folding map ("delineating the March of the Army"), 5 engraved views (4 folding), folding plan, and facsimiles of American currency in red and black on two leaves. Recent burgundy half-morocco, marbled boards, end papers renewed. A superb set, short stained streaks to fore-edge of vol. I, affecting margins only of several leaves, very faint offsetting from plates, else clean and bright throughout with rich impressions of the plates. Clark I 192. Lande (Redpath) 7. Sabin 1366-67. TPL 541. Bibliotheca Americana (Stevens), p. 27. Howes A-226 ("Capt. Anburey served with Burgoyne, but this account of his travels was largely plagiarized from Burnaby, Smyth and others."). First Edition of this epistolary account of the British military expedition from Canada during the American Revolution. Anburey attempts to vindicate, in a series of 79 letters, the British surrender at Saratoga. Much of the early correspondence is addressed from Quebec and Montreal, most of the second volume from military prisons in Virginia and Maryland. The large plates and map provide some important views of military encampments and major battle locales. N. B. With few exceptions (always identified), we only stock books in exceptional condition. All orders are packaged with care and posted promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed. Fine .
USD 2374.00USD [Appr.: EURO 2057.25 | £UK 1805.75 | JP¥ 366072] Booknumber: BB1405

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is offered by:
Fine Editions Ltd
640 Willow Valley Square, Suite I-501, Lancaster, PA, 17602, USA Tel.: +1 (0)917-969-7418
Email: rare@fineeditionsltd.com


Aarts, Fl.G.A.M. - The Pater Noster of Richard Ermyte; A late Middle English Exposition of the Lord's Prayer; Edited from Westminster School Library MS. 3 with an Introduction, Variants, Notes and Glossery [Proefschrift / Dissertation].

The Hague, Martinus Nijhoff, 1967, height in cm: 24 cm, paperback, bound. CXIV + 174 pp pp. two small labels on frontcover, minor signs of use, library stamp and ex libris, no underlinings or annotations.
EUR 10.00EUR [Appr.: US$ 11.54 | £UK 9 | JP¥ 1779] Booknumber: 1-3205

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De Refter (v.h. de schaduw)
Nieuwlandstraat 25, 5038 SL Tilburg, The Netherlands Tel.: +31 (0)13 543 12 29
Email: derefter@home.nl


ALLEN, COLONEL ROBERT S. - Patton's Third U.S. Army

United States, Manor. 1974, 3rd Printing. Paperback. Solid with a crease on the spine and the covers show light wear. Very Good.
CAD 10.00CAD [Appr.: EURO 6.25 US$ 7.14 | £UK 5.5 | JP¥ 1101] Booknumber: 47950

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John Thompson
P.O. Box 20271,: RPO Westwood, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3K 2E6, Canada Tel.: +1 204 837 8898
Email: JThom68467@aol.com


A Master - Crazygrams for Parties (a Card Game)

Brooklyn, NY: By the Author, 1920. Softcover. First edition presumed, n. d. (1920s [?]); 24 cards on orange card stock, with text and illustrations in black; lithographed card stock box; very minor wear to cards, near fine condition; directions on the back panel of the box; chips and cuts to edges, good to very good condition. A mystery card game, it was intended to be played at parties and gatherings and, according to instructions, "each crazygram should be given to the one the title on the crazygram signifies. After all have been read, the host or hostess should select the one who laughed the least and make him or her do as the crowd wishes." Although most of the cards are good-naturedely funny, some are slightly offensive, too, including: "To the Dumbest Girl! Will you accept a position as professor of Internal Trouble.." and "To the Gold Digger! I am proposing marriage to you. Am sending this craqzygram collect.. Ill.: 0. 2.
USD 85.00USD [Appr.: EURO 73.75 | £UK 64.75 | JP¥ 13107] Booknumber: 001946

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ZH Books
39321 Mariposa Way, Fremont, California, CA 94538, USA Tel.: +1 (510)395-1651
Email: zhenya@zh-books.com


 
 
 
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