Dr. Franklin: Friend of the Indians by Boyd, Julian Parks, 1903-1980

xvii+166 pages with index. Octavo (8 3/4" x 5 1/2") bound in original publisher's brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine in original jacket. First. This volume is concerned with the effort of Alexander Hamilton (designated as Number 7 in the dispatches of a British secret agent) as Secretary of the Treasury, aided by powerful support in the Senate and House of Representatives, to guide American foreign policy toward a closer connection with Great Britain. The book shows that Hamilton revealed secret cabinet discussions to a British intelligence agent, failed to inform Washington and Secretary of State Jefferson of his discussions with the British agent, and finally under impact of the war crisis informed them falsely. Hamilton committed almost the gravest offense of which a cabinet officer can be guilty in his role of responsible advisor to the head of a state, says Professor Boyd. The text of this volume, except for the Foreword, the concluding passages, and a few additional documents, is… Read More

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1958. Hardcover. Octavo, Volume 15 only: xxxix, 677 pages. In Good minus condition with a Fair dust jacket. Spine is cream with brown and black print. Dust jacket has edgewear with small tears at spine ends and flap corners, short tear to front top edge, toning to spine, peripheral toning. Price unclipped: "$10.00". Boards in grey cloth. Slight wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has brown tinted top edge. Has name in ink on front flyleaf, spine break at page 648. Illustrated: b&w plates. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column C. 1375819. FP New Rockville Stock.

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1971. Hardcover. Octavo, Volume 18 only: xxxix, 688 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Spine is cream with brown and black print. Dust jacket has light edgewear with small portion torn away at bottom of spine, rubbing to rear, toning to spine. Price clipped. Boards in grey cloth. Slight wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has brown tinted top edge. Illustrated: b&w plates. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column C. 1375822. FP New Rockville Stock.

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1961. Hardcover. Octavo, Volume 16 only: xliii, 675 pages. In Good minus condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Spine is cream with brown and black print. Dust jacket has light edgewear , small stain on front, toning to spine, peripheral toning. Price unclipped: "$12.50". Boards in grey cloth. Slight wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has brown tinted top edge. Name in ink on front flyleaf, spine break at page 648, bottom portion of pages 649/650 torn away. Illustrated: b&w plates. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column C. 1375820. FP New Rockville Stock.

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1965. Hardcover. Octavo, Volume 17 only: xxxvii, 677 pages. In Good minus condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Spine is cream with brown and black print. Dust jacket has light edgewear, toning to spine, peripheral toning. Price unclipped: "$15.00". Boards in grey cloth. Light wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has brown tinted top edge. Name in ink on front flyleaf. Illustrated: b&w plates. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column C. 1375821. FP New Rockville Stock.

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1974. Hardcover. Octavo, Volume 19 only: xxxvi, 646 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good plus dust jacket. Spine is cream with brown and black print. Dust jacket has light edgewear. Price unclipped: "$22.50". Boards in grey cloth. Light wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has brown tinted top edge. Illustrated: b&w plates. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column C. 1375823. FP New Rockville Stock.