[GLEIG (The Rev. George R.)]

The Subaltern.

Fourth Edition. Some light browning, hinges slightly cracked, otherwise very good in the original publisher’s green cloth marbled boards, just a little rubbed, bubbling on the boards. 364pp. ad. leaf. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh; and Thomas Cadell, London, 1840.

£50.00

Sandler 1448. Account of Gleig’s experiences as an Ensign in the 85th in the Peninsula, described by Oman as “charming” and possessing “the merit of sticking closely to personal experience.” [Wellington’s Army pp.25-8]

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