Verlag: J. Millan. London. War Office 20 July, 1781
Anbieter: Patrick Pollak Rare Books ABA ILAB, SOUTH BRENT, DEVON, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 351,64
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In den Warenkorbpp. (iv), 347, (i) blank, (iv) Alterations whilst Printing, 79, (i) blank, (ii) [Books] Printed for and Sold by J. Millan. Contemporary calf gilt, rebacked with old spine relaid, some scuffing and light wear to the boards, occasional foxing, a few top corners lightly creased, interleaved with unused blanks up to page 301, the odd marginal note, a nice copy. *Issued nearly three months before the Siege of Yorktown, the last major battle in the American War of Independence. Listed in the section of Lieutenant-Generals is Charles Earl Cornwallis, the English commander at Yorktown, and amongst the Physicians for the Hospitals in North America is mentioned John Hunter, 'the other John Hunter', MD FRS [1754-1809].