A Narrative of the Campaign of the British Army in Spain,Commanded By His Excellency Lieut-General Sir John Moore Authenticated By Official papers and Original Letters by James Moore
Language: English
Published by Printed For J Johnson, London, 1809
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Seller: Richard Thornton Books PBFA, Clitheroe, Lancashire, United KingdomRichard Thornton Books PBFA
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This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in brown quarter Leather binding over marbled boards with black moroccan title label to the 2nd compartment down spine lettered in gilt.There are 2 partially coloured folding maps one of the action near Coruna in 1809 and one larger map of Spain and Portugal with the marching of the British Columns.Binding is firm with some foxing to the preliminary pages,title pages etc,some marbling to the text block edges.There is some wear to head of spine and slight lifting of leather to that section,corners of the book are rubbed and worn a little. Moore’s 1809 book, A Narrative of the Campaign of the British Army in Spain, Commanded by His Excellency Sir John Moore details the 1808–1809 Peninsular War campaign led by his brother and within it are a compilation of letters and accounts to document the British retreat to and battle at Corunna, where Sir John Moore was killed.This copy was acquired from a very Impressive private collection of Military History with a large proportion of the collection on The First World War,Regimental Histories and Waterloo and Crimea.8vo (xvii) 136pp Fourth Edition [1809].…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- A Narrative of the Campaign of the British Army in Spain,Commanded By His Excellency Lieut-General Sir John Moore Authenticated By Official papers and Original Letters by James Moore
- Author
- Moore,James
- Publisher
- Printed For J Johnson, London
- Publication year
- 1809
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Quarter Leather
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Dimensions
- 8vo
- Seller catalogs
- MILITARY
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