The Easton Press, 1987, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, As Stated In Title
"...The first six months of the American Revolution is the subject of prolific writer Richard M. Ketchum's book, The Winter Soldiers. A protege of the distinguished historian Bruce Catton, Ketchum chronicles, in clear narrative style, the pivotal military events of this crucial period. To set the scene, he skillfully paints the social, political, & diplomatic background. But his focus is upon the military operations & engagements that turned the tide of the Revolution." - Taken from Collector's Notes enclosed with book. Size: 180mm - 250mm. 435 pages. Edges coated in gilt. Covers have some shelf-wear, as well as some bumping to corners & extremities. Blue leather covers with raised bands on the spine. Gilt embossed writing on the spine, and flag motif on the covers. There are nice faux,satin-finish pastedowns and endpapers. A previous owner has embossed his blind library stamp on the half-title page. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Military & Warfare; United States; 19th century; History. Inventory No: 17271.
"...The first six months of the American Revolution is the subject of prolific writer Richard M. Ketchum's book, The Winter Soldiers. A protege of the distinguished historian Bruce Catton, Ketchum chronicles, in clear narrative style, the pivotal military events of this crucial period. To set the scene, he skillfully paints the social, political, & diplomatic background. But his focus is upon the military operations & engagements that turned the tide of the Revolution." - Taken from Collector's Notes enclosed with book. Size: 180mm - 250mm. 435 pages. Edges coated in gilt. Covers have some shelf-wear, as well as some bumping to corners & extremities. Blue leather covers with raised bands on the spine. Gilt embossed writing on the spine, and flag motif on the covers. There are nice faux,satin-finish pastedowns and endpapers. A previous owner has embossed his blind library stamp on the half-title page. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Military & Warfare; United States; 19th century; History. Inventory No: 17271.