Drinkwater, A history of the late siege of Gibraltar
Drinkwater, A history of the late siege of Gibraltar
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Drinkwater, John. A history of the late siege of Gibraltar. With a description and account of that garrison, from the earliest periods. Second edition, corrected; with a copious table of contents. London, printed by T. Spilsbury; and sold by J. Johnson; T. and J. Egerton; and J. Edwards 1786. 4°. XXIV, 356 S. mit gestoch. Titelvignette, 6 gefalt. Kupfertafeln u. 4 gestoch. Karten. Weinroter Halb-Maroquinledereinband des 20. Jahrhunderts mit goldgepr. Rückenschild u. 5 Zierbünden. Cox II, 427. Palau 76214, Anm. – Vor dem Titelblatt sind 2 Blatt „A medal in silver is proposed to be published by subscription in order to commemorate the siege of Gibraltar“ mit 2 gestoch. Abb. der Medaille. – „The following history is compiled from observations daily noted down upon the spot, for my own satisfaction and improvement; assisted by the information and remarks of several respectable characters, who also were eye-witnesses“ (Preface). – Mit gestoch. Exlibris „Captain J. C. Coley-Bromfield (late) Royal Artillery Military Knight“, stellenweise, anfangs teils stärker, braunfleckig, gutes dekorativ gebundenes Exemplar.
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