ABREGE DE LA REVOLUTION DE L'AMERIQUE ANGLOISE, DEPUIS LE COMMENCEMENT DE L'ANNEE 1774, JUSQU'AU PREMIER JANVIER 1778. PAR M. ***, AMERICAIN
1779 · Yverdo
by [Dubuisson, Paul U.]
Yverdo, 1779. xii,345pp. Contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt, leather label. Extremities lightly rubbed, front hinge tender. Modern bookplate on front pastedown. Quite clean internally Very good. In a tan cloth box, gilt leather label. Second printing of this early French account of the Revolution, scarcer than the Paris printing of the previous year. "Day-by-day account of events from Gage's arrival at Boston until French recognition" - Howes. With the Treaty of Amity and Commerce concluded between France and the United States on Feb. 6, 1778 at the end of the text. A very nice copy. HOWES D528. SABIN 21037. (Inventory #: WRCAM43891)