Item #40651 1812; The War, And Its Moral: A Canadian Chronicle. William F. COFFIN.
1812; The War, And Its Moral: A Canadian Chronicle.

1812; The War, And Its Moral: A Canadian Chronicle.

Montreal. Printed by John Lovell. 1864. 8vo, 21.5cm, [xvi],296p. original blind pictorial decorated dark blue cloth, label skillfully removed on the foot of the spine, internal library stamps, else fine copy - Presentation Copy, The Honourable, Colonel L. W.(?) Etienne Taché, Aide de Camp, to the Queen, (Victoria) from the Author. (cmt). Item #40651

T.P.L. 6090,. Gagnon. I-924. Dionne 1142. Lande 143. "Of the American troops and officers, Col. Coffin speaks at once with the chivalry of a soldier and the honesty of an historian... [His] personal sketches lend life and animation to the Story". Contemporary review the Gazette, Montreal. Coffin had been Sheriff of the district o in f Montreal, Lt. -Col. Staff, active Force, Canada, and H.M. agent for the management of the Ordnance Estates.

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