2776 LANG. Pickle the Spy; or, the Incognito of Prince Charles, by ANDREW LANG, with 6 portraits, 8vo, cloth. 2777 1897 78 The Companions of Pickle: a Sequel to 'Pickle the Spy,' with 4 portraits, 8vo, cloth. 1898 6s Evidence identifying "Pickle the Spy" with "Young Glengarry"-Alastair Ruadh Macdonnell of Glengarry, born c. 1725, died 1761. 2778 Charles Edward Stuart, Prince, beautifully illustrated, royal 4to (Goupil). 1900 £2 10s 2779 THOMSON (Mrs.) Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745, with 7 portraits, 3 vols, 8vo, cloth. 1845 £1 6s John Erskine, Earl of Mar; James Radcliffe, Earl of Derwentwater; the Master of Sinclair; Cameron of Lochiel; Wm. Maxwell, Earl of Nithisdale; Wm. Gordon, Viscount Kenmure; Wm. Murray, Marquis of Tullibardine; Sir John Maclean; Rob Roy Macgregor Campbell; Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat; Lord George Murray: James Drummond, Duke of Perth; Flora Macdonald; Wm. Boyd, Earl of Kilmarnock; Charles Radcliffe. 2780 JOHNSTONE (Chevalier de) Memoirs of the Rebellion, 1745-46, from the French, with portraits, 8vo, boards. 1822 98 2781 CADELL (General Sir Robert) Sir John Cope, and the Rebellion of 1745, map and plan, small 4to, buckram. 1898 88 6d 2782 TERRY (Charles S.) The Rising of 1745, with a Bibliography of Jacobite Literature, 1689-1788, illustrations, portraits, and maps, 12mo, cloth. 1900 3s 2783 NORIE. The Life and Adventures of Prince Charles Edward Stuart, by W. DRUMMOND NORIE, illustrated with drawings and photographs of the scenes of the Rebellion of 1745, 4 vols. 8vo, cloth. 1907 £1 10s 2784 ELCHO. A Short Account of the Affairs of Scotland in the Years 1744, 1745, 1746, by DAVID, LORD ELCHO, printed from the Original Manuscript at Gosford, with a Memoir and Annotations, by the Hon. Evan Charteris, 8vo, cloth. 1907 15s This appears to have been Scott's principal authority for his history of the '45 in 'Tales of a Grandfather.' See also Gardiner (Col.) Life of Doddridge, 1813. Stewart, Sketches of the Highlanders, 2 vols., 1822. Klose (C. L.) Memoirs of Prince Charles Stuart, Count of Albany, 1845. Wolfe, Life of, by Wright, 1864. Cumberland (Duke of), by Campbell Maclachlan, 1876. The Embers of the Civil War to 1755, Cooper King, 1897. HISTORIES of BURTON, LECKY, SCOTT. BIOGRAPHIES of the Duke of Cumberland, Macleod (Donald), Wade, REGIMENTAL RECORDS: 2 D.G.; 3 D.G.; 3 L.D.; 10 H.; 11 H.; WAR OF THE AUSTRIAN SUCCESSION. FREDERICK THE GREAT'S WARS IN SILESIA, 1741-48. 2788 AN IMPORTANT SECRET Come to Light, or the States-General's Reasons for refusing to Guaranty the Electorate of H[anove]r, and to Act offensively against France in the Netherlands, 8vo (pp. 64). 1742 48 2789 A TRUE DIALOGUE between Thomas Jones, a Trooper Returned from Germany, and John Smith, a Serjeant in the 1st Foot Guards, 8vo (pp. 16). 1743 38 6d 2791 A VINDICATION of a Late Pamphlet. 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The Interest of Great Britain Steadily Pursued, in answer to a Pamphlet, entitl'd The Case of the Hanover Forces impartially and freely Examined,' Part I., 3rd edition, 8vo (pp. 64). 1743 58 By Horace Walpole, with a P.S. on the preceding 'Vindication.' 2793 THE EMPEROR'S (Charles VII.'s) Commissorial Decree for Raising the Whole Force of the Empire against the Queen of Hungary [Maria Theresa], Motives of the King of Prussia [Frederick the Great], &c., 8vo (pp. 24). 1744 3s 6d 2795 A Letter to a Certain Foreign Minister; in which the Grounds of the Present War are Truly Stated [Signed Britannicus], 8vo (pp. viii-64). 1745. 3s 6d 2796 The Present Ruinous Land War, proved to be a H[anove]r War...by a Lover of his Country, 8vo (pp. 64). 1745 3s 6d 2797 THE THEATRE OF THE PRESENT WAR in the Netherlands and upon the Rhine: Description on the Fortified and other Towns in the Ten Catholick Provinces, the S.W. 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See above, p. 270. 58 2810 A Brief Narrative of the Late Campaigns in Germany and Flanders: Letter to a Member of Parliament, 8vo (pp. iv-60). 1751 2812 Remarks on the Military Operations of the English and French Armies, commanded by the Duke of Cumberland and Marshal Saxe, 1747, by an Officer, 8vo, calf. 1760 8s With Military Principles and Maxims drawn from the Remarks, and a Journal of the Siege of Bergen-op-zoom, July, Aug., and Sept. (pp. 111-186). 2813 HORDT. Memoirs of Count de Hordt, a Swedish Nobleman, and Lieut.-General in the Service of H. M. the King of Prussia, revised by M. Borelly, 2 portraits inserted, 2 vols. 12mo, half-calf. 1806. 10s Including his father's Campaigns under Charles XII., and his own at Fontenoy and in the Seven Years' War, &c. 2814 CARLYLE. The History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, called Frederick the Great, by THOMAS CARLYLE, portraits, maps, and plans, 6 vols. 8vo, cloth. £1 12s 1858-65 Includes account of the War in Silesia, 1741-42; Spanish War (Portobello and Carthagena), 1739-41; Dettingen, 1743; Bohemia and Silesia, 1744-45; Seven Years' War, 1756-63; Battles of Lobositz, Prague, Kolin, Ross bach, Leuthen, Siege of Olmutz, Zorndorf, Hochkirch, Zülichau, Kunersdorf, Minden, Maxen, Capture of Glatz, Warburg, Liegnitz, Torgau, Vellinghausen, Siege of Colberg, Schweidnitz, Partition of Poland, 1770-72; the Bavarian Succession War, 1778-79, &c. 2815 The Battles of Frederick the Great; Extracts from Carlyle's 'History of Frederick the Great,' edited by Prof. Cyril Ransome, M.A., with a map, Carlyle's original Battle-Plans and Illustrations by Adolph Menzel, 12mo, cloth. 1892 3s 6d 2817 WYATT. The History of Prussia, tracing the Origin of her Military Organization, also of Bradenburg, Nuremberg, and other Imperial Cities, by Capt. W. J. WYATT, map, 2 vols. 8vo, cloth. 1876 68 2818 BROGLIE (Dnc de) Frederick II. and Maria Theresa, from Documents, 2 vols. 8vo, cloth. 1883 9s 78 2819 TUTTLE. History of Prussia under Frederic the Great, 1740-56, by Herbert Tuttle, with 2 maps, 12mo, cloth. 1888 Including the First and Second Silesian Wars. 2820 BRACKENBURY. Frederick the Great, by Col. C. B. BRACKENBURY, R.A., portraits and maps, 12mo, cloth. (Military Biographies.") 2821 REDDAWAY. Frederick the Great, and the Rise of Prussia, by W. F. REDDAWAY, 12mo, cloth. 1904 (Heroes of the Nations). 48 2822 BRIGHT (J. F.) Maria Theresa (Foreign Statesmen), 12mo, cloth, 1897 28 2823 HUTCHINSON. The Romance of a Regiment, being the True and Diverting Story of the Giant Grenadiers of Potsdam, How they were Caught and Held in Captivity, 1713-40, by J. R. HUTCHINSON, coloured frontispiece, 12mo, cloth. 1898 28 6d 2824 SKRINE. Fontenoy and Great Britain's Share in the War of the Austrian Succession, 1741-48, by Francis Henry Skrine, Introduction by Lord Roberts, map, plan, portraits, &c., 8vo, cloth. 1906 10s Chapters on Great Britain and France, their armies and leaders, 1740-45; Dettingen and Marshal Wade's Campaign in Flanders, 1744; on Fontenoy, with Portraits of Marshals Saxe and Löwendahl, the Duke of Cumberland, Lord Ligonier, coloured plates of Horse Guards and Scots Greys, Grenadier Guards and Welsh Fusiliers, 1745. The volume is also devoted to the Cape Breton Expedition, the Scottish Rising in '45, Jacobite Retreat and Culloden, Battle of Rocoux, Anson's Victory over La Jonquière, 1747; French Capture of Madras, Bergen-op-zoom, Siege of Pondicherry, &c. See also Saxe, The Art of War: Reveries and Memoirs, 1754, p. 7. Plan for Remodelling the French Army, 1753, p. 7. Walpole, Memoirs of the Reign of George II. Coxe, History of the House of Austria, see p. 245. Jomini, Military Operations of Frederick the Great, see pp. 11, 17. Kausler, Atlas des Memorables Battailes, 1831, p. 30. Ranke, History of Brandenburg and Prussia, 1849. Macaulay, Essay on Frederick the Great. Mahon, History of England. Cust, Annals of the Wars, 18th Century, Vol. II., 1863. Sime, Frederick the Great-Encyclo-Britannica, 1879. Innes, Britain and her Rivals in the 18th Century, 1895. REGIMENTAL RECORDS: Life Guards; 5, 7 Dragoon Guards; 1 Royal Dragoons; 2 Scots Greys; 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 Dragoons; Grenadier Guards; Coldstream Guards; Scots Guards; 1, 3, 8, 11, 13, 19, 20, 21, 23, 25, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 36. 37, 42, 48, 62 Foot. THE SEVEN YEARS' WAR, 1756-63. NAVAL OPERATIONS. *See NAVAL HISTORIES of BEATSON, LOW, WILLIAMS (Hamilton), MAHAN, CLOWES; Clerk's Naval Tactics, Ekins' Naval Battles, Williams' (Gomer) Liverpool Privateers, &c. NAVAL BIOGRAPHY, Boscawen, Burgoyne, Hawke, Keppel, Pérouse. GIBRALTAR, 1756-65. 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Journal of the Siege, under Command of Gen. Studholm Hodgson, Commodore Keppel, &c., by Lieut. Bernard Holbrooke, 97th Regiment (Roy. U.S. INST., XLIII., pp. 161-196), wrapper For portrait of Gen. Hodgson see above, p. 109. 3s See also REGIMENTAL RECORDS: 16 L.; R.A.; R.M.; 3, 9, 19, 29, 30, 33, 36, 67, 69, 71, 76, 90, 97, 98 Foot. |
