1808. · Dublin
by [Argentina]
Dublin: Printed by R. Smith and published by W. Figgis, 1808.. 109pp. 20th-century three-quarter morocco and cloth, spine gilt. Shelf mark plate of Markree Library on front pastedown, signature of E.S. Cooper on titlepage. A very good copy. An anonymous account by a field officer relating the unsuccessful British attempt under Lieut. Gen. Whitelocke to recapture Buenos Aires in 1807. The articles of the treaty ceasing hostilities between the Spanish and the British signed on July 7, 1807 are included. Following this narrative the author provides a "brief description of the country, and a short account of such circumstances as came under our observation, in those parts we passed through." OCLC records only three copies. NAYLOR 26. ALBERICH 1210.
(Inventory #: WRCAM35054)