Item #16263 Journal and Order Book of Captain Robert Kirkwood of the Delaware Regiment of the Continental Line. Robert KIRKWOOD.
Journal and Order Book of Captain Robert Kirkwood of the Delaware Regiment of the Continental Line
Journal and Order Book of Captain Robert Kirkwood of the Delaware Regiment of the Continental Line

Journal and Order Book of Captain Robert Kirkwood of the Delaware Regiment of the Continental Line

Wilmington, DE: The Historical Society of Delaware, 1910. 8vo. Very Good / Near Fine. Item #16263

A scarce Revolutionary War first hand account from one of the Continental Army's finest field officers, in a stunning handcrafted slipcase.

277pp. Original typographical front wrap, rear wrap lacking. Square tight binding. Clean interior. Mild edge wear. Top edges unopened. The book lays flat in a custom trifold of green cloth over boards. The trifold then slips inside a slipcase of half green leather over green cloth. Raised bands to spine with gilt ruling and title on a black spine label.

Overall an extremely handsome version of this scarce Revolutionary account from one of the heroes of the Battle of Cowpens and the Northwest Indian War.

Price: $350.00

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