Soldiers and Sailors of France in the American War for Independence (1776-1783) by Joachim Merlant - 1920

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920. First American edition. Hardcover. Good. Joachim Merlant, translated by Mary Bushnell Coleman, Soldiers and Sailors of France in the American War for Independence (1776-1783), New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920, "Authorized Edition." Blue cloth hc with gilt title, 8vo (20 cm), xviii, 214 pp, four illustrated plates including frontispiece. This is a historical account, not a genealogy resource. Good/no DJ: covers worn, light marks on page edges, dedicatory bookplate on front pastedown and 1920 inscription on ffep, frontispiece detached, no internal markings. Some pages unopened.