The History of the Late War in North-America, and the Islands of the West-Indies
by Thomas Mante, d.1802
$75,000 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books · No longer available
Full calf, skilfully rebacked. Spine with gilt ruled raised bands forming seven compartments, red morocco lettering piece in the second compartment The best contemporary account of the French and Indian War, justly celebrated for its cartography and textual content, and one of the great rarities of colonial Americana: complete with all maps and the elusive errata leaf. Virtually all of Mante's account relates to the war in North America, with detailed narratives of
- Binding: Leather
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