Adventures And Recollections Of Colonel Landmann, Late Of The Corps of Royal Engineers.

Published by Colburn and Co., London, 1852

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Seller: David Mason Books (ABAC), Toronto, ON, CanadaDavid Mason Books (ABAC)

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In two volumes. First edition. 8vo., cont. half calf, marble boards, raised bands, leather spine labels, vii, 328; ix, 347pp. Binding rubbed, hinges tender o/w a very good copy of a scarce book. TPL 760. George Landmann, son of Isaac Landmann, professor of artillery and fortification at the Royal Military Academy. He was commissioned into the Royal Engineers in 1795 and would serve in Canada during the Peninsular War and was later the chief engineeer on the London and Greenwich railway. The above work "Recollections" vol. 1 p. 154 through vol. 2 p. 257 gives an account of his "sojourn in Canada, 1797-1802, during which the author travelled throughout Lower and Upper Canada and as far as the Michilmackinac. He gives lively descriptions of social life in the principal settlements.".

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Title
Adventures And Recollections Of Colonel Landmann, Late Of The Corps of Royal Engineers.
Author
LANDMANN, G.T. Colonel. (George Thomas).
Publisher
Colburn and Co., London
Publication year
1852
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition

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