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The genuine history of Charles XII. King of Sweden : containing all his military actions ; With A more particular Account of the Battle of Pultowa, and of his Majesty's Retreat to Bender in Turkey, than was ever yet published. Written by M. Gustavus Adlerfeld, Chamberlain to the King, and by his Majesty's express Order: and now translated into English, by James Ford, Esq ; Illustrated with the effigies of the King, and several plans of the battles and sieges.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Adlerfeld, Gustavus, 1671-1709.
Standardized Title:
Histoire militaire de Charles XII. English. Abridgments
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Poltava, Battle of, Poltava, Ukraine, 1709.
Sweden--History--Charles XII, 1697-1718.
Sweden.
Charles XII, King of Sweden, 1682-1718.
Charles.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (557,[3]p.,plates ) port. ;
Other Title:
Genuine history of Charles XII. King of Sweden
Place of Publication:
London : printed and sold by the booksellers in town and country, MDCCXLII. [1742]
Notes:
A pirated abridgment of Adlerfeld's 'The Military history of Charles XII', London, 1740, the translation of which was supervised by Fielding (NUC).
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Published in parts.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T121763.
OCLC:
642327023

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