An Impartial history of the war in America, between Great Britain and the United States.
Subtitle: Exhibiting a circumstantial, connected, and complete account of the real causes, rise, and progress of the war, interspersed with anecdotes and characters of the different commanders, and accounts of such personages in Congress, as have distinguished themselves during the contest. : Illustrated with beautiful copper plates. : Vol. I
Contributors: Murray, James, 1732-1782; Norman, John, 1748?-1817, engraver
Edition: The second edition
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 44408
Publisher: Printed by Robert Hodge, at his office in Marshall's Lane, near the Boston Stone.
Published: 1783
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Number of pages: 447
Subjects: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
Notes: First published at London in 1780, with title: An Impartial history of the war in America, between Great Britain and her colonies. Attributed to James Murray by Evans. For a critical account of this work, see: Libby, O.G. "Some pseudo histories of the American Revolution." Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of the Arts and Sciences, v. 13, part 1 (1901): 419-425

A reissue of sheets first published in 1781 under the imprint: Boston: Printed by Nathaniel Coverly and Robert Hodge, at their office in Newbury-Street. M.DCC.LXXXI (Evans 17241). Gathering [A] has been reset

No copies of v. 2 or 3 of the "second edition" are known

Edition statement transposed; precedes "Vol. I" on title page

Errors in paging: p. 159, 375-447 misnumbered 153, 373-445

Plates engraved by John Norman

Bristol B5750

Shipton & Mooney 44408

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 44408)