Description: THIS IS A VOLUME OF THE ANNUAL REGISTER, A LONG RUN OF WHICH I HAVE RECENTLY PURCHASED. ONE OF THE MOST VALUABLE PUBLICATIONS OF THE 18TH CENTURY AND USED BY LEADING HISTORIANS AS CONTEMPORARY SOURCE MATERIAL FOR THE MANY MOMENTOUS EVENTS WHICH OCCURRED IN THAT ERA. The Annual Register, or a View of the History, Politicks, and Literature for the Year 1758 Published by Dodsley, London in 1777, SIXTH EDITION Sixth edition. Octavo, 495p. Contemporary full calf, double gilt ruled borders, the spine with raised bands, gilt in compartment, contrasting red and black lettering pieces. The leather spine rubbed and worn at head but still attractive. The boards are well attached and the joints are not cracked. Contents of this volume include the war in Europe, origin of the troubles in North America, General Braddock, Calcutta, battle of Colin, King of Prussia, Colonel Clive in India, battle of Crevelt, burning of ships at St Malo, Maj General Yorke's memorial, sufferings in the black hole of Calcutta, THE FIRST YEAR OF THIS IMPORTANT PUBLICATION.
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Binding: Leather
Place of Publication: LONDON
Non-Fiction Subject: History & Military
Language: English
Fiction Subject: Classic Literature
Original/Reproduction: Original
Region: WORLDWIDE
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
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Year Printed: 1777