The Companions of Pickle: Being a Sequel to 'Pickle the Spy'
by Lang, Andrew
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Nice copy
- Seller
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Longmans, Green, 1898. 1st edition. Nice copy. octavo. hardback in original cloth ix + 308pp., frontis., b/w plates, appends., index, George Keith, 10th Earl Marischal was a Scottish and Prussian army officer and diplomat. Jacobite by persuasion, He served in Flanders under the Duke of Marlborough from 1708 to 1711, but for considering placing the Old Pretender on the British throne on Queen Anne's death he was deprived of his commission (or resigned). He fought on the Jacobite side during the 1715 Jacobite rising. Boards a little sunned at spine o/w a nice tight bright copy
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- Bookseller
- Andrew Barnes Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 154735
- Title
- The Companions of Pickle: Being a Sequel to 'Pickle the Spy'
- Author
- Lang, Andrew
- Book Condition
- Used - Nice copy
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1898
- Size
- octavo
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