‎FRENCH & INDIAN WAR]‎
‎The Annual Register : or, A View of the History, Politicks, and Literature, for the Year 1763, Vol. VI‎

‎London Printed for J. Dodsley 1764 In-8 illustré de 4 cartes repliées dont "The New Map of the British Dominions in North America", 3f. (faux-titre, titre, Preface), 216p., 307p. et 2f. (Contents). ‎

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‎:: Édition originale du 6e tome de cette importante publication rédigée sous la direction d'Edmund Burke (1729-1797). Comprend deux chapitres complets sur l'Amérique du Nord : (chap.V) State of our conquests in North America. Three governments. Reasons for this arrangement. Indians commence hostilities. Causes of the war. Indians neglected. Strength of the English in North America dreaded. State of the savage nations. Revolution amongst themselves. The Indians grow powerful. Iroquois generally quiet ; et (chap.VI) Plan of the Indian war. Frontiers of the middle settlements wasted. Forts taken. Indians repulse our troops at Detroit. They attack Fort Pitt. March of colonel Bouquet. Battle of Bushy Run. Indians defeated. Fort Pitt relieved. Engagement near Niagara. :: La 4e carte : The New Map of the British Dominions in North America; with the Limits of the Government annexed thereto by the late Treaty of Peace, and settled by Proclamation October 7th, 1763, Engraved by Thomas Kitchin. - Les 3 autres carte sont relatives aux guerres européennes : An Accurate Map of the Seat of War in the Kingdom of Prussia . . . ; A New Map of the Seat of War on the Coat of Malabar, Coromandel, in the Empire of the Great Mogol . . . ; A New and Correct Chart of the Seat of War, on the Coasts of France, Spain, Portugal and Italy; with the adjacent Coasts & Islands, in the Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. :: Reliure de l'époque, veau, (dos refait) 5 nerfs, pièce de titre rouge et de tomaison noire (1759). :: Bon état. ‎