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1 Anon. [James Stephens] War in Disguise ; or, The Frauds of the Neutral Flags
London For I. Riley & Co. 1806 Second American Edition Re-bound In Very Good Antique Condition 
[vi], 228 pp. untrimmed. From the controversies leading up to the Embargo Acts, the American edition of a London pamphlet defending the British practice of boarding American ships in search of English deserters. The preface to this American edition notes the publisher's original intention "to have prefixed to this edition, an Introduction of some length, exposing, in a succinct manner, some of the sophistries with which this singular work abounds, by way of putting the reader on guard against them," Boards lightly edgeworn and spine repaired neatly with bookbinder's material; a good, sound copy in the original boards. 
Price: 75.00 CDN
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