B9794

Language code

eng, fre, swe

Shelfmark

Ag.8.23 - Ag.8.25

Author

Adlerfeld, Gustavus

Uniform title

[Histoire militaire de Charles XII., English]

Title

The military history of Charles XII. King of Sweden, written by the express order of his Majesty, by M. Gustavus Adlerfeld ... To which is added, an exact account of the Battle of Pultowa, with a journal of the King's retreat to Bender. Illustrated with plans ... Translated into English. In three volumes.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Printed for J. and P. Knapton; J. Hodges; A. Millar; and J. Nourse,, 1740.

Physical description

3v., plates ;, 8vo.

Note

Previously De.7.12-14.

Note

Translation (French-English) by Henry Fielding of "Histoire militaire de Charles XII ...". The French version was produced by Carl Maximilian Emanuel Adlerfeld from the Swedish of his father's ms. diaries.

Note

Final leaf of Vol. I = advertisement.

Note

Ms. price.

Citation/references note

ESTC T88655

Provenance

Label recording bequest to Eton by Nicholas Mann in 1754.

Binding

18th century gold-tooled sprinkled calf.

Subject

Charles, XII,, King of Sweden.

Subject

Uzbekistan (Place), History, Military, Charles XII, 1697-1718.

Added entry--name

Fielding, Henry

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B9794

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096##$aAg.8.23 - Ag.8.25

1001#$aAdlerfeld, Gustavus

24010$aHistoire militaire de Charles XII.$lEnglish

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260##$aLondon :$bPrinted for J. and P. Knapton; J. Hodges; A. Millar; and J. Nourse,$c1740.

300##$a3v., plates ;$c8vo.

500##$aPreviously De.7.12-14.

500##$aTranslation (French-English) by Henry Fielding of "Histoire militaire de Charles XII ...". The French version was produced by Carl Maximilian Emanuel Adlerfeld from the Swedish of his father's ms. diaries.

500##$aFinal leaf of Vol. I = advertisement.

500##$aMs. price.

5104#$aESTC T88655

561##$aLabel recording bequest to Eton by Nicholas Mann in 1754.

563##$a18th century gold-tooled sprinkled calf.

60004$aCharles$bXII,$cKing of Sweden.

651#0$aUzbekistan$xHistory, Military$yCharles XII, 1697-1718.

7001#$aFielding, Henry

752##$aEngland$dLondon.