THE JOURNAL OF CAPTAIN WILLIAM POTE, Jr. During His Captivity In the French and Indian War from May, 1745, to August, 1747.
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). Very good+ condition. Item #018583
Two volume set. Vol. I: xl, 223 pages including an index. Contains nine illustrations including single page maps. Vol. II: map volume containing the large folding Morris Map. Leather spine with gilt-stamped paper-covered boards with minor shelfwear. Minor foxing. Out of a total edition of 375 copies, this is number 76 of 350 on Holland hand-made paper. Includes a letter from the publisher, signed by E.H. Dodd to the son of the person for whom the book was printed. With a prefatory section by John Fletcher Hurst, and an Historical Introduction by Victor H. Paltsits. First edition.
Price: $575.00