Description: 1779 Military Memoirs of Great Britain or, a History of the War 1755-1763 with Errors Leather/hardcover 1st Edition /Bookplates All the plates are in the wrong places and is missing Marquis of Granby. See Picture 12 which shows where the plates were to be placed. Even frontispiece is wrong. Other errors listed on page 471(See Picture 11) RAMSAY, David. Military Memoirs of Great Britain: or, a History of the War, 1755-1763. With elegant copperplates. Edinburgh" Printed for the Author, 1779. Size 5.5/8” x 8.5/8” 473 pages - with imperfections, cover coming detached(See Photos) minor foxing This volume gives an account of the war in America, including the Louisbourg expedition, the capture of Quebec and the death of Wolfe" (Lande 740). During the Revolutionary War Ramsay served as a member of the South Carolina legislature, and from 1782 until 1782 he served in the Continental Congress, but in his time he was better known as a historian and author. He was one of the first major historians of the American Revolution. Here he tackles the French and Indian War (the American front of the Seven Years's War), including detailed accounts such as the "Unsuccessful expedition against Louisbourg," "Defeat of the British at Ticonderoga," "Expedition against Quebec," and the death of General Wolfe, the "Cherokee War," and battles in places as disparate as Newfoundland and Havana. Keep in mind the shipping price also covers handling fees, packaging materials & time, not just postage. Shipping with Insurance. Shipping Calculator is often wrong please contact me for an accurate international shipping price. See our eBay store for thousands of our other items. B12D
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Binding: Leather/Hardcover
Place of Publication: Edinburgh
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: RAMSAY, David
Publisher: Printed For RAMSAY, David
Topic: War 1755-1763
Year Printed: 1779