Diary of the American War: A Hessian Journal
by Captain Johann Ewald
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0300021534
- ISBN 13
- 9780300021530
- Seller
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Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Westford, Mass.: Yale University Press, 1979. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Printing.. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Good Hardcover Lacking A Dust Jacket.Clean And Tight. Illustrated With Dozens Of Maps And Battle Plans. This Book Presents A Translation Of The Diary Written By Hessian Mercenary Captain Johann Ewald During His Service In The American Revolutionary War. Written With Humanity, Sensitivity, And Humor, Ewald's Diary Discloses Many Previously Unknown Facts. His Opinions Of The British Generals And His Discussions Of Their Operations, Tactics And Mistakes Are Both Revealing And Entertaining.467 Including Index.Previous Owner's Name And Date On Top Of Title Page. .
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- Bookseller
- First Landing Books & Art (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 059521
- Title
- Diary of the American War: A Hessian Journal
- Author
- Captain Johann Ewald
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Second Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 0300021534
- ISBN 13
- 9780300021530
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- Westford, Mass.
- Date Published
- 1979
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Hudson River Fort Washington Delaware Chesapeake Bay York And Gloucester
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