Stated first edition. BOOK HAS FOXING ON TOP EDGE, OTHERWISE A CLEAN, TIGHT COPY IN A VERY GOOD DUST JACKET WITH $3.50 PRICE, LIGHT EDGE WEAR AND SLIGHT RUBBING. NO WRITING OR NAMES. Seller Inventory # 14998
Title: Sir Billy Howe
Publisher: Longmans, Green, New York
Publication Date: 1932
Binding: Hard Cover
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: First Edition, First printing.
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. First Edition (so stated). London, New York, Toronto: Longmans, Green and Co., 1932. Very Good condition. NOT a library discard. Inner hinges are perfect. Bound in the original blue cloth which is slightly sun-faded and a bit dusty. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. "First Edition" is so stated on the copyright page, with NO indication of any other printing. Illustrated with frontispiece portrait of Howe and 7 other plates. This is a biography of Sir William Howe, the British general "who was Washington's opponent in all but two of the major engagements in which the American commander took part." Appendix (with extracts from Howe's letters). Bibliography. Index. Keywords: American Revolution. Revolutionary War. War for Independence. First Edition (so stated). Hardcover. Very Good condition. 8vo. xiii, 301pp. Seller Inventory # 014886
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Seller Inventory # 023585
Book Description hardcover. Condition: Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized. Seller Inventory # mon0000163546
Book Description (HOWE, WILLIAM). PARTRIDGE, Bellamy. Sir Billy Howe. London, 1932. 1st ed. xiii, 301pp. Orig. cloth. Very good. Seller Inventory # 44876
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good (mylar). First Edition. Pp: xiii + 301. Titles: frt. & sp. Frontis. Illust. w/ b/w portraits & facsimile docs. (listed). Green cloth bds. Interior leaves are clean and tight. Extraordinary biography of Sir William Howe (1729-1814), commander of British Forces in North America who was the principle antagonist of George Washington in the early campaigns of the American Revolution. Based on readings of the Sir Henry Clinton papers, the Gage papers and the letters of Lord Germain, the author brings new interpretations to longs standing questions of Howe's inactivity involving Washington and the Continental Army. Excellent copy w/ the scarce dustjacket. . Includes appendix, books consulted and quoted & index. Seller Inventory # 004586
Book Description Condition: good. First Edition. 301, illus., appendix, bibliography, index, some wear to edges of boards and spine. Seller Inventory # 6121
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1st ed. 301p. Photos. Red cloth. Slightly cocked. Spine faded. Very Good Copy. Seller Inventory # 39-363
Book Description Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust-jacket yellow and red with red lettering. Dust-jacket is scuffed, with some edgewear, two small chips; Story of the commander-in-chief of the British forces during the American Revolution and his decisions that were conclusive to the American victory; 8vo; 301 pages. Seller Inventory # 40587
Book Description (HOWE, WILLIAM). PARTRIDGE, Bellamy. Sir Billy Howe. N.Y., 1932. 1st ed. Illus. 301pp. Excellent biography of Howe. Fine in d/j. $75.00. Seller Inventory # 9624
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First American edition. Fine in a very attractive, very good plus, Nat Falk-designed dustwrapper with a little overall soiling, and some tiny nicks at the spine ends. The first major biography of the Commander of the British forces in the Revolutionary War. Seller Inventory # 66815