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Ascanius or The Young Adventurer
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1843
George and Robert King : Aberdeen
7" by 4.5"
237, 2pp.
SUMMARY
A scarce account of the rebellion in 1745-6 and the adventures of the young Chevalier after the Battle of Culloden.
Original Binding,Publishers Original Binding,Scarce
Overall Condition: Good
This book weighs0.75 KG when packed
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DESCRIPTION
Scarce work.
An account of the rebellion in Scotland through 1745 and 1746 with an impartial history of the Battle of Prestonpans and the death of Colonel Gardiner.
With a journal of the adventures and escape of the young Chevalier after the Battle of Culloden as well as plans of the order of the Battle of Falkirk.
CONDITION
In the original brown cloth binding. Externally sound with bumping to the extremities and wear to the boards. Joints starting with cracks to the spine, but remain firm. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with light scattered spotting.
Overall Condition: Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine- Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed- Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good- Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good- Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under condition
Good Only- Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair- As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor- Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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