Title: 1812; the war and its moral: a Canadian chronicle.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating ...
Read More
Title: 1812; the war and its moral: a Canadian chronicle.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.The MILITARY HISTORY & WARFARE collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. This series offers titles on warfare from ancient to modern times. It includes detailed accounts of campaigns, battles, weapons, as well as the soldiers and commanders who devised, initiated, and supported war efforts throughout history. Specific analyses discuss the impact of war on societies, cultures, economies, and changing international relationships. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Coffin, William Foster; 1864. 296 p.; 8 . 9605.e.18.
Read Less
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Spine and edges of boards sunned; small chip at head of spine; tight and sound. 296 pp. 8vo, Inscribed on the front free endpaper by the author's wife, April 7th, 1895.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Fair. Original green diced cloth with blind floral decoration, lettered in gilt. The Canadian view of the war between the U.S.A. and Great Britain which lasted from 1812 to 1815. Pencil signature inscription & library no. on end paper. State of South Dakota Dept. of History embossed stamped seal, withdrawn S.D. State Hist. Soc. stamped, inked library no. on title page. The cover is edgeworn with dents, faded, with a library no. of white ink under sealant. Slight tears next to the strings in the binding, and on some page edges. Pages xi & xiii are present, but separated from spine. Page 17 has long tear along p. edge. Some spotting, stains, tiny dogears, smudges, water stains throughout the book, but all the text is there. Page 117, 149-156 have the bottom 1/4" cut from the p. with no loss of text. Inked library no. p. 33. Pencil correction or marks on p. 29 & errata p. Photo is of the actual book.
