Major John Andre (9 results)

Condition: soft covers, fine condition. cover illust. John Sim (illustrator). 0864950276.

hardcover. Condition: As New. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. (Eyewitness accounts of the American Revolution).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG+. 8vo, 72pp, stapled wrappers. The uncommon fourth issue of Michael Andre's important early seventies underground cultural magazine, includes work by Charles Bukowski, Michael McClure, Cid Corman, et al. Unmarked copy, light outer soil and wear. Not Signed.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. Reprint Edition. 128pp. Titles: sp. Frontis. Illus w/ b/w facsimile letter. Externally and interior clean and crisp. "Eyewitness Accounts of the American Revolution" series. John Andre's experiences in the British Army's American operations 1777-1778, prior to his becoming adjutant-general and participation in the Benedict Arnold conspiracy 1780 to deliver West Point into British hands. Introduction by Henry Cabot Lodge. Does not include the maps and engravings of the 1st edition (1904). Very nice copy and scarce.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Limited Edition. Edited by Henry Cabot Lodge. Two thick quarto volumes: pp xx, 135; [vi], 78. Two portraits, seven facsimiles, thirty-eight maps (some folding, some double-page). Engraved portrait of André signed by the engraver W.F. Hopson; title-page etching signed by the etcher W.H.W. Bicknell. Printed from a manuscript discovered in 1902. Limited to 467 copies on handmade paper out of a total edition of 487 sets. Full vellum lettered in gilt, gilt crest on upper covers. Top edge gilt. Housed in the original publisher's slipcases. Slipcases with some wear, but stunning copies of the books.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Scarce. Number 94 of only 600 copies. Full brown leather with gilt lettering and embellishments. Minor edge wear may be present due to storage. Minor wear to slipcase ONLY. Otherwise NF, appears unread.

Blattgr. 35 x 23 cm, stockfleckig. Engraved for Raymond's History of England; wurde lt Drugulin "von Washington als Spion gehangen".

ANDRE, John. Andre's Journal. An Authentic Record of the Movements and Engagements of the British Army in America from June 1777 to November 1778. Edited by Henry Cabot Lodge. Boston: The Bibliophile Society, 1903. 4to. Two vols. Illus. with engraved titles & facs. 38 maps. A fine set in publisher's box. Howes A-239. Limited to 467 sets. First printing of this military journal which lay undiscovered in England until 1902.

Excellent. 2 Volumes. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Two portraits, seven facsimilies, 38 maps, some folding, some double page, all drawn by the etcher, W.H.W. Bicknell. Limited Edition 487 copies beautifully bound in full vellum with gold coat of arms on boards and gold lettering on the spines, t.e.g. Frontispiece from an original engraving by Andre - signed by the engraver William F. Hopson and slo by E. D. French the designer of the title pages. A comprehensive and highly interesting account of the movements and engagements of the British Army during the months of June 1777 to November 1778. A very scarce set in wonderful condition.