Last Recollections of Captain Gronow

Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Gilt and colour-decorated coat-of-arms on front panel. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. In a protective clear plastic dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance: From the library of Eric George Hatfield Moody with his bookplate to front pastedown.; 343 pages; Physical description: xii, 343p : illus. , colour plates ; 27cm. Subjects: Gronow, R. H. (Rees Howell), 1794-1865. Great Britain. Army - Military life. Celebrities - Anecdotes. Anecdotes - Great Britain. London (England) - Social life and customs - 19th century. Notes: Originally published 1862-1866.