True to the Old Flag. A Tale of the American War of Independence
London: Blackie & Son, c.1890. 8vo. Very Good. Item #18979
A scarce early edition of this historical novel set during the American War of Independence, in very nice condition.
Set during the American War of Independence Henty's work follows the experiences of a young protagonist caught amid the turmoil of the Revolutionary era as seen through a contemporary British literary lens.
Publisher's decorative cloth, with elaborate illustration in gilt and brown. Lacking front endpaper. Previous owner signature to top of front flyleaf. Mild rubbing and edge wear with a slight lean to spine. Presents handsomely in a clear, archival mylar dust jacket.
Price: $150.00


