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Military Memoirs of Great Britain: or, a History of the War, 1755-1763
by RAMSAY, David
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Bryn Mawr,, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
1779. RAMSAY, David. Military Memoirs of Great Britain: or, a History of the War, 1755-1763. With elegant copperplates. Edinburgh" Printed for the Author, 1779. 1st ed. xxii, [7]-473pp. plus 12 portraits. Modern 3/4 roan morocco and marbled boards, gilt-ruled raised spine bands, compartments gilt. A very good copy complete with errata. HOWES R-32. TPL 522. Lande 740. ESTC N12258. Reese & Osborn, The Struggle for North America 87.A very scarce history of the French and Indian War. Six of the 40 chapters deal with the war in America, including the Louisbourg expedition, the capture of Quebec, and the death of Wolfe. Among those represented by an illustration are General Amherst and General Wolfe.
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- Bookseller
- George S. MacManus Company
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 80052
- Title
- Military Memoirs of Great Britain: or, a History of the War, 1755-1763
- Author
- RAMSAY, David
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1779
- Keywords
- FR/IND WAR, COLONIAL, MIL HX, HOWESX, FINE/GEN AM
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About the Seller
George S. MacManus Company
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Bryn Mawr,, Pennsylvania
About George S. MacManus Company
Our inventory of over 45,000 catalogued titles focuses primarily on 18th and 19th century Americana with specialities such as Voyages and Travels, Local Histories, Indians and the West and the Civil War. Also included in our collection are English and American literary first editions, Limited Edition Club selections and Books about Books.
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- Gilt
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