Rambling recollections of a soldier of fortune. / By W.H. Maxwell ... ; with a portrait of the author, and illustrations by H.K. Browne.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792-1850.

Contributor:

Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882, Illustrator.

J. S. Folds Son., Printer.

William Curry, Jun. & Co., Publisher.

Longman, Brown & Co., Publisher.

J.S. Folds, Son, and Pattos, Printer.

Mercantile Library Association of the City of New-York., Former owner.

British Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Genre:

Leather bindings (Binding).

Biographies

Fiction -- Scottish -- 19th century.

Physical Description:

ix, [3], 296 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. port. ; 21 cm.

Manufacture:

Dublin J.S. Folds, Son, and Patton 1842

Place of Publication:

Dublin : William Curry, Jun. and Company, ; London : Longman, Brown & Co., 1842

Contents:

A soldier's domicile

The outcast

The unknown

My first steeple chase

The deceased pluralist

A tour-not sentimental

Mr. Mac Dermott's story

The condemned soldier

Leaves from a game book.

Notes:

"Dublin: Printed by J.S. Folds, Son and Patton, 5, Bachelor's- walk."--T.p. verso.

Frontispiece port. signed: C.Grey, J. Kirkwood sc.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Boards bound in green textured cloth and red leather on corners and spine.

Athenaeum copy: Ex libris: NY Mercantile Library.

Athenaeum copy lacking half t.p. and plate 3: The stormer.

Cited in:

Wolff, R.L. 19th cent. fiction, 4671

Wolff, R.L. 19th cent. fiction, 4671a

Sadleir, M. 19th cent. fiction, 1681

OCLC:

21467616