Shelfmark
Fl.9.08(04)
Title
A journal of the expedition to Carthagena, with notes. In Answer to a late Pamphlet; Entitled, An account of the Expedition to Carthagena
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : printed for J. Roberts, in Warwick-Lane., M.DCC.XLIV. [1744]
Physical description
[4], 59, [1] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Note
Sometimes erroneously attributed to Tobias George Smollett and sometimes to General Wentworth who was in command of the land forces.
Note
An answer to Sir Charles Knowles' 'An account of the expedition to Carthagena' London, 1743.
Note
With a half-title.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T29211
Provenance
Booklabel of Nicholas Mann, recording donation to Eton College in 1754.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th century; inboard binding; sewn; paper boards; tight spine with five raised bands; quarter cover of tanned calf with marbled paper sides; endbands; endleaves; cut red sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of pamphlets.
Copy-specific note
Ms. contents list on front endpaper.
Copy-specific note
Ms. inscription on half-title page: "Wentworth cont. Vernon".
Subject
Cartagena (Colombia) History Siege, 1741.
Added entry--name
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B42190