4 volumes, 8vo (206 x 125 mm). 31 plates and maps (6 folding, 7 with hand-coloring), list of subscribers in vol. IV. (Some offsetting or spotting, some soft creasing, marginal chipping to a few leaves.) Contemporary tree calf gilt, spines gilt (a few joints starting or repaired, lacking lettering-pieces, some light wear); slipcase. Provenance: John Parkinson (signatures, 1786). 

FIRST EDITION, FIRST STATE with double-rule heading on the first text leaf of each volume. Andrews' work, compiled from contemporaneous newspaper and pamphlet accounts, was considered the most satisfactory account of the war by the Tories. The maps show the North American colonies as far west as the Great Lakes, and there are portraits of Burgoyne, Cornwallis, Franklin, Lafayette, and Washington. ESTC T88338; Howes A-259; Sabin 1501.