André's journal : an authentic record of the movements and engagements of the British Army in America from June 1777 to November 1778 as recorded from day to day by Major John André / edited by Henry Cabot Lodge.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

André, John, 1751-1780.

Contributor:

Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924, editor.

Bibliophile Society (Boston, Mass.), issuing body.

Riverside Press (Cambridge, Mass.), printer.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives, British.

United States.

United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Campaigns.

Military campaigns.

Genre:

History.

Personal narratives -- British.

Vellum bindings (Binding)

Diaries.

Illustrated works.

Armorial stamps (Provenance)

Devices (Provenance)

Limitation statements (Publishing)

Physical Description:

2 volumes : frontispieces (portraits), maps (some color), plans, facsimiles ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

Boston : Issued by the Bibliophile Society for members only, 1903.

Contents:

1. 1777.

2. 1778.

Notes:

"Four hundred and sixty-seven copies of this work on handmade paper, and ten copies on Japanese vellum, have been printed for members. Ten additional copies have been issued complimentary to Mr. William K. Bixby, the owner of the original manuscript, for presentation to his friends, and to historical societies. One Japanese vellum copy will be presented through Mr. Lodge to President Roosevelt."

Illuminated title page.

Engraved title page.

Each volume has a title page for the set, illuminated in gold and colors, along with an engraved title page for volume one.

The title page of v. 1 appears in two printings, on Japanese vellum, remarque proof, and on Holland paper, without remarque.

One of 467 copies on handmade paper.

Local Notes:

Frederic R. Kirkland Collection.

Other Format:

Online version: André, John, 1751-1780. André's journal.

OCLC:

421978