Lossing, Benson J.

The Pictorial Field-Book of the Revolution

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1850-01-01. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7. Very Good. Item #7844
ISBN: B00HX4LJ7E

Beautiful 1860 3rd issue. Two volumes complete. Bound in original 3/4 calf with raised bands and black and gilt tooling to spine. One burgundy and one black spine label to each volume. Square Tight Bindings. Clean interiors. 1100 woodcut illustrations, many by Lossing himself. The first widely popular history of the American Revolution. (It contains many details and anecdotes which are not to be found in any other work) - Sabin, 42129.Moderate rubbing to boards with some edge wear. A very handsome and desirable set.

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