The Story of Old Saratoga: The Burgoyne Campaign to Which is Added New York's Share in the Revolution by Brandow, John Henry - 1919

Albany, NY: Fort Orange Press / The Brandow Printing Company, 1919. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Good-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, red cloth boards with gilt on front and spine. Exterior shows soiling along with edge and corner wear, spine is sunned. Rear corner on front board shows backing exposed. Internal pages are tone due to age and scattered foxing and smudge marks are present. Front and rear hinges have been reinforced. No signatures or bookplates present but front end page shows a small "1111" penned near the center. In the rear of the book there are two maps, one showing American and British fortified camps in the other smaller map showing Old Saratoga.

Paperback / softback. New.

Heritage Books, Inc.. New. The Story of Old Saratoga: The Burgoyne Campaign, to which is added New York's Share in the Revolution - John Henry Brandow Overflowing with details and anecdotes that are absent from most other historical works, this is anything but a dry or boring text Even though most of this material was gleaned from archival documents, primary sources and journal accounts, the author has infused this work with a lively style that is sure to captivate any reader with even a remote interest in New York or Revolutionary War history The book is divided into three parts that are inexorably interwoven: Military History, Civil History and New York's Share in the Revolution Approximately one quarter of this book deals exclusively with Burgoyne's campaign in 1777 The way is paved with a colorful presentation of earlier events: discovery and settlement of Old Saratoga, origin of the name, old Indian trails, the destruction of Schenectady and return blows, Queen Anne's War, King George's War,… Read More

Albany, NY: The Brandow Printing Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, pages toned.. 1919. Second Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth binding with titles stamped in gilt on front boards and spine. xxiii, 528pp. Two folding maps of Saratoga Battlefield and village of Schuylerville tipped in at rear endpapers. Index, sources, photos, illustrations. A history of Schuylerville, New York and the Battle of Saratoga. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

New.

Albany, NY: The Brandow Printing Company. Very Good in Fair dust jacket; Jacket tattered and chipped, author . obituary taped to front pastedown endpaper.. 1919. Second Edition. Hardcover. Presentation copy signed and dated May 1921 by the author on the front free endpaper. Red cloth binding with titles stamped in gilt on front boards and spine. xxiii, 528pp. Two folding maps of Saratoga Battlefield and village of Schuylerville tipped in at rear endpapers. Index, sources, photos, illustrations. A history of Schuylerville, New York and the Battle of Saratoga. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Heritage Books, Inc. Paperback. New. 8x5x1.