| Title: |
An Impartial History of the Late Glorious War, from it’s Commencement to it’s Conclusion; Containing an Exact Account of the Battles and Sea Engagements; Together with Other Remarkable Transactions, in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America: with the Characters of those wise and upright Statesmen, who plann’d, and the illustrious Heroes, by whose Courage and Conduct, together with the unparallell’d Bravery of our Land and Sea Forces, Great-Britain obtained a Series of Victories, scarcely equalled in the Annals of this, or any other Nation. With remarks on the peace, the State of Parties when it was Concluded, and An Account of the Inhabitants, Extent, Product, Trade and Importance, of the Places ceded to Great-Britain. |
| Description: |
Printed for W. Nicoll. 1764. First Edition, [ii],358pp., with early ownership signature “Henry Rudecliffe’s Book, 1782”, title-page and text browned throughout, some light staining, cont. calf, rubbed. A rare account of the Seven Years’ War, 1756-63, the first global war. ESTC locates 8 copies, none in the British Isles. |
