Historical Record of the Eighteenth, or The Royal Irish Regiment of Foot: Containing an Account of the Formation of the Regiment in 1684, and of Its Subsequent Services to 1848.
by Cannon, Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Providence, Utah, United States
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About This Item
London: Parker, Furnivall & Parker. Good+. 1848. Hardcover. 1848 first edition. Red cloth covers show wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Slight discoloration to spots on the covers. The binding is tight and the pages are clean. Beautifully illustrated with four hand-colored plates. This Regiment was stationed in Boston in 1775 and 1776 and participated in the initial battles of the Revolutionary War, including the first battles of Lexington and Concord and at Bunker Hill.; 91 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Orrin Schwab Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30592
- Title
- Historical Record of the Eighteenth, or The Royal Irish Regiment of Foot: Containing an Account of the Formation of the Regiment in 1684, and of Its Subsequent Services to 1848.
- Author
- Cannon, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Publisher
- Parker, Furnivall & Parker
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1848
- Keywords
- Frg, Military, British military
Terms of Sale
Orrin Schwab Books
Postage is $4.00 for the first book. Books are returnable for full refund if not as described.
About the Seller
Orrin Schwab Books
Biblio member since 2005
Providence, Utah
About Orrin Schwab Books
Orrin Schwab Books has been selling used and rare books full-time for 14 years. I specialize in Americana, Western Americana, Military, Childrens, and Historical topics of all time periods and regions. I also sell scarce and rare children's books and general antiquarian titles.
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