Washington-Irvine Correspondence. The Official Letters.
Which Passed Btween Washington and Brig.-Gen. William Irvine and Others Concerning Military Affairs in the West From 1781 to 1783. Arranged and Annotated with an Introduction Containing an Outline of Events Occuring Previously in the Trans-Alleghany Country Madison, Wisconsin: David Atwood, 1882.
First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. vii, 430 pages. Frontispiece steel engraving of George Washington. Steel engraved portrait of Irvine in text. Folding map present. Green cloth hardcover with gilt title on the spine. Cloth is edge worn head and base of spine and on the corners. Slight crack to the front hinge. Extensive light genealogical pencil notes written by a distant ancestor of General Irvine on the first 2 front blank end papers and on page vii. Another, earlier previous owner inscription on the verso of George Washington's engraving. Map is in very good condition.
Howes B 1068. Good. Item #12541
Price: $250.00