Malcolm Decker, Benedict Arnold: Son of the Havens, Signed

Description

Malcolm Decker’s Benedict Arnold Son of the Havens tells the heroic and tragic story of America’s first traitor. Decker, a journalist, spins an entertaining narrative about one of the most colorful characters of the founding generation.

This finely produced book features 79 illustrations, many of which were being published for the first time. Also featuring a brilliant color frontispiece.

Very scarce in original dust jacket.

Front hinge shaken; light shelf wear; dust jacket sunned and split at front hinge 6”; owner’s bookplate pasted in. Inscribed and signed by author.

Decker, Malcolm. Benedict Arnold: Son of the Havens. Tarrytown, NY: William Abbatt, 1932. 1st edition, 534p., frontispiece, illustrations, errata., dust jacket.