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Second Folio Edition, Second Impression. Bookplate on front free end-paper. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked decorated cloth, in a slip-case. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 251p., ill., maps ; 23cm. Subjects: Charles Edward Prince, grandson of James II, King of England (1720-1788). Jacobite Rebellion, (1745-1746). 1 Kg.…

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Zustand: New. KlappentextbTitle:/b Memoirs of the Rebellion in 1745 and 1746 . containing a narrative of the progress of the Rebellion . to the battle of Culloden the characters of the principal persons engaged in it and . an account of the s.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Third Edition, With Additional Notes, &c. 8vo. pp.lxxii/pp.456, + [3] leaves of plates (1 folded) . Original blue papered boards rubbed and bumped. Light blue papered spine with cracked printed title label. Armorial bookp[late to verso of the front board: "Sir G. Graham Montgomery Bart. of Stanhope". Foxed portrait frontis of Charles Edward Stuart. Second engraved portrait (at end of the Introduction) of James Stuart (foxed), followed by a folding plan of: "Skirmish at Clifton Hall." (foxed). Clean English text throughout except for some offsetting. G+. ** "Sir Graham Graham-Montgomery, 3rd Baronet, DL (9 July 1823 2 June 1901) was a Scottish baronet and member of the British House of Commons. Graham-Montgomery entered the House of Commons in 1852 as a member for Peeblesshire, and held the seat until 1868, when it was united with that of Selkirk. He was returned for the newly unified constituency, and held it through 1880. In 1885 his daughter Alice married Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos but she had no children. He was a junior Lord of the Treasury from 1866 until 1868. He was also Lord Lieutenant of Kinross-shire from 1854 until his death in 1901. He lived in Kinross House and is buried east of the house on the edge of Loch Leven. His family lie with him." - See Wikipedia.…

Second Edition. in contemporary half calf over marbled boards, slightly worn, extremities and head and foot of spine a little bumped, spine simply ruled and lettered in gilt, with the bookplate of Montgomery Burnett. 8vo, engraved folding map and pp. lxxii, 456, two engraved portraits, First published in 1820, this is the second of several editions of this important account of the '45 by the aide-de-camp to the Young Pretender. James Johnstone, known as the Chevalier de Johnstone, joined the Jacobite Army in Perth shortly after the raising of the standard at Glenfinnan in 1745. He was twenty-six years old and ?as proud of his kinship with Scots nobility as any Highlander? (John Prebble). He served as aide-de-camp both to Lord George Murray and to Prince Charles Edward, and fought with the Jacobites through the remainder of the campaign. After Culloden, Johnstone had a number of narrow escapes, hid in Edinburgh and London, and finally made his way to Holland disguised as a maidservant to Lady Jean Douglas. ?A very interesting work, written under the influence of disappointment and ill-humour, and therefore to be read with caution. Some of the stories narrated are altogether fictitious? (Lowndes).…

2nd ed. 2nd edition, with additional notes, &c.lxxii; 456pp; 2 plates & folding plan. Some foxing & yellowing; binding tight; disbound, lacking boards & spine (originally leather-bound). Used - Acceptable. Poor hardback Used - Acceptable. Poor hardback.