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2 volumes. xii, 414; [iv], 492 pp. Folding map, colored in outline at front of Volume 1; 6 copper engraved plates, (5 folding). (8vo) 8x5¼, period full tree calf, morocco title labels. Second Edition.

Thomas Anburey was an officer in the British Army during the American Revolution, serving under Burgoyne. Anburey participated in that General's ill-fated expedition from Canada, which ended in defeat at Saratoga in 1777. These volumes comprise a series of letters written by Anburey during the march from Saratoga to Charlottesville, VA after the British army's capture. Sabin 1366; Howes 226