Author: COWELL, R. CORLETT.
Title: Joseph Garibaldi: Patriot and Soldier.
Description: London: Charles H.Kelly, 1897. 1st edition. Biography of the Italian general and politician. Garibaldi was a central figure in the Italian Risorgimento, since he personally commanded and fought in many military campaigns that led eventually to the formation of a unified Italy. He has been called the "Hero of Two Worlds" because of his military enterprises in Brazil, Uruguay and Europe. Pp.125/32(ads for other publications), portrait frontispiece + 12 further black & white illustrations, spotting to endpapers. Blue decorated cloth, gilt title to front and spine, edges slightly rubbed. G+.

Keywords: Cowell Corlett Joseph Garibaldi Patriot Soldier Italy Italian Risorgimento Red Shirts Biography Exile Sicily Naples Caprera Aspromonte Nice Mazzini Brazil Anita Victor Emmanuel History 42120 General Biography


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