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130 0 a| Memoirs of an English officer.=| ^A1489040;

245 12 a| A True and genuine history of the two last wars against France and Spain :b| In which the genius, weakness, pride, and barbarity of the latter, during the author's being prisoner of war amongst them, are particularly remarked, for the service of those who are employed in the present war between Great Britain and the nation. Interspersed with many entertaining accidents and instructive stories of the Late Earl of Peterborough, other general officers, admirals, volunteers, &c. With a description of many cities, towns, and countries; their manners and customs, as well religious as civil; observations on their monasteries and nunneries: likewise their bull-feasts, and other publick diversions. By Capt. George Carleton, present in the engagements both in the fleet and the army.;

260 a| London :b| Printed for Francis Gosling, at the Crown and Mitr against Fester-lane, in Fleet-street,c| MDCCXLI. [1741];

300 a| 8 unnumbered pages, 352 pages ;c| 8⁰.;

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500 a| Written in the first person, but not in fact by Carleton. Sometimes attributed to Daniel Defoe (Wilson (tentative), Lee, Trent, Hutchins, Moore, Novak ("possibly in part by a real G. Carleton"). Attribution disputed by Furbank and Owens, Defoe de-attributions.;

500 a| A reissue of 'The memoirs of an English officer', London, 1728, with a cancel titlepage and sig. A4.;

500 a| The dedication is "To the Right Honourable Spencer Lord Compton, Baron of Wilmington. ..".;

500 a| "To the reader" has no postscript.;

510 4 a| Moore,c| 500;

510 4 a| English Short Title Catalog,c| T70328.;

500 a| Reproduction of original from British Library.;

610 10 a| Great Britain.b| Armyv| Early works to 1800.=| ^A12409;

700 1 a| Carleton, George,d| active 1728.=| ^A71657;

700 1 a| Defoe, Daniel,d| 1661?-1731e| attributed name.=| ^A35547;

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A True and genuine history of the two last wars against France and Spain : In which the genius, weakness, pride, and barbarity of the latter, during the author's being prisoner of war amongst them, are particularly remarked, for the service of those who are employed in the present war between Great Britain and the nation. Interspersed with many entertaining accidents and instructive stories of the Late Earl of Peterborough, other general officers, admirals, volunteers, &c. With a description of many cities, towns, and countries; their manners and customs, as well religious as civil; observations on their monasteries and nunneries: likewise their bull-feasts, and other publick diversions. By Capt. George Carleton, present in the engagements both in the fleet and the army.

Other author	Carleton, George, active 1728.
Other author	Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731 attributed name.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	London : Printed for Francis Gosling, at the Crown and Mitr against Fester-lane, in Fleet-street, MDCCXLI. [1741]
Description	8 unnumbered pages, 352 pages ; 8⁰.
Supplemental Content	Full text online
Subjects	Great Britain. Army--Early works to 1800.

Uniform title	Memoirs of an English officer.
General note	Written in the first person, but not in fact by Carleton. Sometimes attributed to Daniel Defoe (Wilson (tentative), Lee, Trent, Hutchins, Moore, Novak ("possibly in part by a real G. Carleton"). Attribution disputed by Furbank and Owens, Defoe de-attributions.
General note	A reissue of 'The memoirs of an English officer', London, 1728, with a cancel titlepage and sig. A4.
General note	The dedication is "To the Right Honourable Spencer Lord Compton, Baron of Wilmington. ..".
General note	"To the reader" has no postscript.
General note	Reproduction of original from British Library.
References	Moore, 500
References	English Short Title Catalog, T70328.
Reproduction note	Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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