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Gentleman Johnny Burgoyne: A Tale of Misadventures

Embark on a captivating journey through the life of Gentleman Johnny Burgoyne, the enigmatic British General whose misadventures are chronicled in this rare illustrated hardback. Authored by F.J. Hudleston, a librarian of the British War Office, this book offers a unique perspective on Burgoyne's life and times. Discover the man behind the moniker "Handsome Jack," beloved by his soldiers and esteemed by his peers, as you delve into his tumultuous career and personal life.

Exceptional Content and Style

Gentleman Johnny Burgoyne: Misadventures of an English General in the Revolution is not just a historical account; it's a celebration of Burgoyne's complex character. F.J. Hudleston masterfully weaves together fact and fiction, painting a vivid picture of a man who was both a soldier and a playwright, a gambler and a sensualist. This book is a testament to Burgoyne's multifaceted personality, and Hudleston's engaging narrative style ensures that every page is a delight to read. Key features of this edition include:

• Authentic Illustrations: Adorned with beautiful illustrations that bring the era to life.
• Expert Authorship: Written by F.J. Hudleston, renowned for his insightful and humorous takes on warfare and its participants.

Uncommon Rarity and Quality

This copy of Gentleman Johnny Burgoyne is a true treasure, as it is quite rare to find a dust jacket in such condition. Despite the damaged dust jacket, the book itself is in acceptable condition, making it an exceptional find for any bibliophile or history enthusiast. The book's content is sure to captivate readers with its intriguing blend of history and storytelling. Whether you are looking to add a rare gem to your collection or simply wish to explore the life of an intriguing historical figure, Gentleman Johnny Burgoyne is an invaluable addition to any library.