SCENES FROM THE LIFE OF A SOLDIER IN ACTIVE SERVICE. I. AUSTRIAN CAMPAIGN IN PIEDMONT, 1849; II. NOTICE OF THE DEFENCE OF TEMESWAR. III. THE CAMP OF THE BAN
Published by John Murray, London, 1850
- First Edition
- Signed
- Hardcover
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Seller: BLACK SWAN BOOKS, INC., ABAA, ILAB, Richmond, VA, U.S.A.BLACK SWAN BOOKS, INC., ABAA, ILAB
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Signed. 8vo.; in publisher’s green embossed cloth, with titling at the spine in gilt; xvi; 245 pages; with folding map at the rear of the book; the gutter between the first blank leaf and the title page is cracked but holding well. A previous owner has written "Mil" on the front endpaper. The first blank leaf has an inscription from the translator, Francis Egerton Ellesmere: "The Lady Selina Meade | from the Translator".~~Hacklander was a kind of jack of all trades -- military and literature included. Among other things he became a war correspondent in Italy, which resulted in this book. Good binding.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- SCENES FROM THE LIFE OF A SOLDIER IN ACTIVE SERVICE. I. AUSTRIAN CAMPAIGN IN PIEDMONT, 1849; II. NOTICE OF THE DEFENCE OF TEMESWAR. III. THE CAMP OF THE BAN
- Author
- [Friedrich Wilhelm Hacklander] | [Francis Egerton Ellesmere] [Translator]
- Publisher
- John Murray, London
- Publication year
- 1850
- Condition
- Good binding
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hard Cover
- Edition
- First English Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- History & Military
BLACK SWAN BOOKS, INC., ABAA, ILAB
Richmond, VA, U.S.A.
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