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BURGOYNE, John. A State of the Expedition from Canada, as laid before the House of Commons. London, 1780. 8o. 6 engraved folding maps, two with overlays, all partially hand-colored in outline, folding table (light browning). Full calf antique. Second edition. Howes B-968; Sabin 9255. Burgoyne's defense of his conduct as the commander of the British expedition down the Hudson Valley that led to the disaster at Saratoga in 1777. "The work is one of the best sources on the campaign." See Streeter II:794.