Memoir annexed to an atlas containing plans of the principal battles, sieges, and affairs, in which the British troops were engaged during the war in the Spanish peninsula and the south of France, from 1810 to 1814.
Sir George Murray
Category
Books
Date
1841
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3107430
Summary
Bibliographic description
xii,205,[5]p. . 4to.. Without the accompanying volume of maps and plans.. Provenance: Anonymous armorial bookplate (saltire cross of the Yorke family, Earls of Hardwicke, impaled with unidentified arms), with motto "Nec cupias nec metuas" [probably Charles Philip Yorke, 4th Earl of Hardwicke (1799-1873), and his wife Susan Liddell (1810-1886)]. manuscript inscription on front endpaper verso: "Hardwicke 1841" [i.e. Charles Philip Yorke, 4th Earl of Hardwicke (1799-1873)].. Binding: Nineteenth-century half-bound green goatskin, with green grained cloth over boards. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Sir George Murray