Volume In 8 From 1788: History Of The Last War Between England, The United States &c...

A very rare book that deals with the American War of Independence and the involvement of France against the English and the position of Spain and Holland. In a large 8vo volume in two volumes, binding with ribbed spine decorated with gilt iron in the boxes; title in garnet morocco; marled guards, red edges two titles for: "History of the last War, between England; the United States of America, France, Spain and Holland, from its beginning in 1775, until its end in 1783; With the impartial praise of the Officers who distinguished themselves there, edition decorated with tables containing the list of Officers of the French Navy killed or died of their wounds, drowned or wounded, & that of the Vessels of the belligerent powers, taken, destroyed, sunk, burned or shipwrecked. In Paris, at Brocas, Bookseller, rue Saint-Jacques M.DCC. LXXXVIII. (1788). Rare and complete in this volume; of very great interest for understanding the interactions in this war of independence of the Nations of Europe