1758 THE ANNUAL REGISTER - SEVEN YEARS WAR TICONDEROGA BRADDOCK CLIVE INDIA
Item History & Price
I have here for sale a book entitled THE ANNUAL REGISTER or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the year 1758. It is the Fifth Edition and was published in 1768 by J Dodsley, London. This particular edition gets stuck into Seven Years War as it kicked off in North America, India and Europe - Braddock and Admiral Boscawen in North America, General Johnson repulses the French, Fort St Philip taken, Oswego taken by the French, Calcutta taken by the Nabob ...over in India, preparation for an expedition to Louisbourg, Fort William Henry taken, Admiral Watson and Colonel Clive take Chandenagore, Victory over the Nabob, revolution in Bengal, Watson dies, siege and capture of Louisbourg, the French abandon Fort du Quesne.A world wide conflict of the English speaking peoples and the French Empire - at stake, whether the world will speak English or French in 2019!
Fully bound in brown contemporary leather hardboards, but there is a split in the text block with loose pages at page 82-6. No pages missing. 495 pages plus index. 21 x 13 cm.We have over 1000 items in our Ebay shop on a wide range of subjects, so please feel free to have a browse and see if anything else takes your fancy.Postage will be by Air Mail outside of UK. If you buy more than one item then the postage cost falls for the second and further items as I will put them into one parcel - so you save money. We wrap and post the parcels on Monday and Tuesday - therefore if you pay before midday on Tuesday we will get it in the postal sacks on Tuesday night, and if it is after that time then it will go into the postal service on the following Monday.
Fully bound in brown contemporary leather hardboards, but there is a split in the text block with loose pages at page 82-6. No pages missing. 495 pages plus index. 21 x 13 cm.We have over 1000 items in our Ebay shop on a wide range of subjects, so please feel free to have a browse and see if anything else takes your fancy.Postage will be by Air Mail outside of UK. If you buy more than one item then the postage cost falls for the second and further items as I will put them into one parcel - so you save money. We wrap and post the parcels on Monday and Tuesday - therefore if you pay before midday on Tuesday we will get it in the postal sacks on Tuesday night, and if it is after that time then it will go into the postal service on the following Monday.
