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B&w diagrams, maps, photo illustrations. 6 colour folding maps in rear pocket

1 b&w map

Illus. throughout

Several b&w illus.

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B&w photo illustrations, large colourized fold-out map inside back cover of Conrad and Whitehorse Mining Districts

Colour and b&w. illus

Map frontis & numerous b.&w. illus.

Cover illustration by Murray Calder

Frontis, 11 b&w. illus.

Frontis portrait, 2 facsimile letters and 18 extra unique engraved portraits of generals and others associated with General Greene Major-General Nathanael Greene (August 7 [O.S. July 27] 1742 – June 19, 1786) was an American military officer and planter who served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. He emerged from the war with a reputation as one of George Washington's most talented and dependable officers, and is known for his successful command in the Southern theater of the conflict. Born into a prosperous Quaker family in Warwick, Rhode Island, Greene became active in the colonial opposition to British revenue policies in the early 1770s and helped establish the Kentish Guards, a state militia unit. After the April 1775 Battles of Lexington and Concord, the legislature of Rhode Island established an army and appointed Greene to command it. Later in the year, Greene became a general in the newly established Continental Army. Greene served under George Washington in the… Read More

B&w illus. throughout

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17 colour maps and numerous black & white engravings

15 pages coloured maps in rear

Double page map as frontis

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Double page map as frontis

Numerous b&w. illus.