Erscheinungsdatum: 1743
Anbieter: Maggs Bros. Ltd ABA, ILAB, PBFA, BA, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Erstausgabe
First edition. 8vo. Disbound pamphlet with endpapers still attached. Lightly tones, else very good. [4], 58pp. London, M. Cooper, An account of Admiral Vernon's disastrous attack on Carthagena, ? written in a very bitter tone against the army? This battle occurred during the 1739-1748 War of Jenkin's Ear between the British and the Spanish, with most of the action occurring in the Caribbean. Cartagena des Indias is on the coast of present-day Colombia. A publisher's note verso of the half-title directs readers to the plan of the city and harbour of Carthagena published in the London Magazine for April 1740, ? which will serve to give a clearer Idea of its Contents.? Sabin, 11128; ESTC, T18830.