Wars of America by Robert Leckie 2vol 1968 Battles Maps

The Wars of America (2 Volume Set) by Robert Leckie (1920-2001) ; Foreword by Richard B. Morris (1904-1989).

Volume 1: Quebec to Appomattox

Volume 2: San Juan Hill to Tonkin 

The Colonial Wars, the Revolution, 1812, the Mexican War, the Civil War, the Indian Wars, the Spanish-American War, the Philippine Insurrection, World Wars I and II, Korea, Vietnam...

Here, in two volumes, is the first comprehensive history of America's wars...a narrative not only of what occurred, but why...and of the men who led and fought, from Champlain's battle with the Iroquois in 1609 to the defense of Danang. (Many maps are provided to illustrate the actions so vividly described.)

A definitive reference and a work of superbly exciting entertainment.

[1967, c1968], Harper & Row, Publishers, New York, Evanston, and London; Book Club Edition; Colored endpapers; b/w ill., maps; Notes: Includes biographical references; index; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall;

DJs not price marked; shelf wear; foxing/soiling, bumped/chipped edges, still very colorful and serviceable. Volume 2 with tear at spine bottom;

Blue cloth covers, faded gilt/red lettered spine; Slight shelf wear; Corners bumped, spine bumped top/bottom, but still tight.

1062p., uncut; foxing/soiling, mostly edges; V1, dated fep, p522; V2 dated p457, o/w internally clean.

Overall  Good Condition.

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