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A Narrative Of The Affair Of Queenstown: In The War Of 1812. With A Review Of The Strictures On That Event, In A Book Entitled, "Notices Of The War Of 1812" by Solomon Van Rensselaer first edition hardcover book

A Narrative Of The Affair Of Queenstown: In The War Of 1812. With A Review Of The Strictures On That Event, In A Book Entitled, "Notices Of The War Of 1812" by Solomon Van Rensselaer

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VAN RENSSELAER, Solomon [1774-1852]. A Narrative Of The Affair Of Queenstown: In The War Of 1812. With A Review Of The Strictures On That Event, In A Book Entitled, "Notices Of The War Of 1812". 12mo. pp. viii, [9]-41, [blank leaf], 95 + [20]ads. folding map (frontis.). original embossed cloth (spine ends chipped, corners worn, endpapers foxed). New-York: Leavitt, Lord & Co. & Boston: Crocker & Brewster, 1836.                                                                    

 

     First Edition. A reply to General Armstrong's Notices of the War of 1812, by the Commander of the advance American force attacking Queenstown, Oct. 13, 1812. The lengthy appendix (pp. 95) consists of letters and general orders relating to the affair. 

     Howes V-40. Lande 872. Sabin 98548. TPL 929.