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.
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]