Author: Goudriaan, J.
Title: Memorandum der geschiedenis van het vaderland, vooral in verband met de voornaamste krijgsgebeurtenissen beschouwd.
Description: Gorinchem, Noorduyn, 1852. Hardcover. Octavo. Pp. (iv), 221. Hardcover, bound in contemporary half cloth and marbled boards, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, old shelf ticket, old institutional stamps to half-title; first inner hinge cracked, joints neatly mended for split, some foxing to prelims, one leaf dog-eared. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. The ambitious chronology of events starts in 50 BC with Julius Caesar forcing Batavia to accept Roman rule. However, it soon proceeds with annual leaps up to the 14th century with events examined more thoroughly. From there on, battles and campaigns are described in great detail, very often with a reports on daily developments. It ends on November 1840 with the coronation of Willem II. Includes extended index and a chapter, a sketch of history in a nutshell. Extremely rare. F-4 OUT .

Keywords: MILITARY HISTORY WAR WARFARE MILITARIA MILITARISM ARMED FORCES ARMY NAVY BATTLES CAMPAIGNS KRIEG KRIEGE KRIEGSZÜGE FELDZÜGE MILITÄR MILITÄRISCHE STRATEGIE GESCHICHTE MILITÄRGESCHICHTE KRIEGSGESCHICHTE ARMEE HEER MILITAIRE GUERRE GUERRES HISTOIRE HOLLAND N


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