"An engaging biography [and] a colorful tale. . . . Robert Farmar, a son of New Jersey, used his position among that colony's elite to secure a commission as a captain in the British Army during the War of Jenkins' Ear and King George's War, serving in the unsuccessful assaults at Cartegena, Cuba, and Panama and then in the disaster at Fontenoy in Flanders and in the reversals at Rocoux and Laffeldt. . . . During the Seven Years' War he participated in the capture of Havana.
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Anbieter: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, USA
Hardcover. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: dj. First Edition. Octavo, xii, 184 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Spine green with black and white lettering to the spine. Exterior has very mild wear including faint sunning. Boards have slight wear including mild sunning and small bump to the corners. Text block has slight wear including light foxing to the edges. Frontispiece. Illustrated. Review Copy with slip laid in. First edition. NOTE: Shelved in Column N. 1415736. FP New Rockville Stock. Artikel-Nr. 1415736
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