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The Death of Major Frs. Peirson 6th January 1781 ...

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Book Description

Title continues "... Being an account of the Battle of Jersey with an Appendix of Historical Documents.” Contains 7 original sepia photographs of paintings depicting the people and scenes described in the book. Front hinge a little tender; 2" dampstain across lower edge of back cover, extending slightly around to lower front joint. Light staining to 2 facing pages (gutter cracked), contents otherwise clean and tight.
Dealer Notes
"Centenary of the Battle of Jersey 6th January, 1881". Including a record of the event, from the French invasion to their defeat. This was the last battle on British soil.
Author Durrell, Edward & Philip John Ouless
Date 1881
Binding Publisher's original green bevelled cloth gilt.
Publisher Jersey [Channel Islands]: Le Lievre, Bros.
Illustrator Original sepia photographs
Condition Near fine condition
Pages 30 pp. + xxii App. + 8 pp sub. list

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