1810. 1 handwritten letter of 1 folio leaf, signed by Sir William Cathcart at Salton Hall, 2 April 1810, to the Quarter Master General of the Horse Guards. Contains a list of six local militia with the agreed on dates for assembling for annual training and excercise. Cathcart was a...... More
Edinburgh: Archibald Constable and Co., 1815. Paperback. First edition with half title and advertisements. Written "for the purpose of assisting the Waterloo Subscription." Printed by James Ballantyne & Co. for Archibald Constable and Co., Edinburgh; and Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, and John Murray, London. 56, 4, [2] p.;..... More
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Philadelphia, Pa. Robert Wright, 1823. Hardcover. First American edition, published the same year as the first edition. Vol. 1 only of 2 volumes: xxxii, [1], 34-272 p.; 20 cm. Original light blue paper over boards with printed paper spine label. Pages are untrimmed. Front fixed endpaper bears label of the..... More
Exeter, N.H. J. & B. Williams, 1833. Hardcover. 249, [1] p., frontispiece and added engraved title page; 16 cm. Contemporary plain black paper over boards with black leather over spine with gilt-tooled decoration (most of which is lacking). Frontispiece is engraving of the meeting of the bishops of Dunkeld and..... More