[LANGWORTHY, Edward].

Memoirs of the Life of the Late Charles Lee, Esq.

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[LANGWORTHY, Edward]. Memoirs of the Life of the Late Charles Lee, Esq. Lieutenant-General of the Forty-Fourth Regiment; Colonel in the Portuguese Service; Major-General and Aid de Camp to the King of Poland, and Second in Command in the Service of the United States of America during the Revolution. To Which Are Added, His Political and Military Essays; also, Letters to and from Many Distinguished Characters, Both in Europe and America. New-York: Printed by T. Allen, Bookseller and Stationer, 1792. 1st American ed. viii,284pp. Contemporary calf, gilt-ruled spine, red morocco spine label. Rebacked, orig. spine laid down, some edgewear, early owners' signatures, light scattered foxing and toning, else a very good copy. HOWES L-83. Evans 24456. "Said to have been edited by Thomas Paine, under the direction of Langworthy"-Howes.

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