Captain Gronow V1 (1909)

Captain Gronow V1 is a memoir written by Rees Howell Gronow, a British army officer who served during the Napoleonic Wars and the Crimean War. The book is a vivid and entertaining account of Gronow's experiences as a soldier and a member of high society in 19th century England. The first volume of the book covers Gronow's early life, his military career, and his social interactions with prominent figures of the time, including the Duke of Wellington and Lord Byron. The book also includes anecdotes and observations on various aspects of life in England during the 19th century, such as fashion, gambling, and dueling. Gronow's writing style is lively and humorous, and his stories offer a unique perspective on the social and political climate of the time. The book is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the history of England during the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Rees Howell Gronow
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 432
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.27lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d
ISBN: 9781164198819

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