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A short essay on the modes of defence best adapted to the situation and circumstances of this island. With an examination of the schemes that have been formed for the purpose of fortifying its principal dockyards on very extensive plans, which are ready to be carried into execution by His Grace the Duke of Richmond, now master-general of the ordnance ...
- Title
- A short essay on the modes of defence best adapted to the situation and circumstances of this island. With an examination of the schemes that have been formed for the purpose of fortifying its principal dockyards on very extensive plans, which are ready to be carried into execution by His Grace the Duke of Richmond, now master-general of the ordnance ... By an officer.
- Author
- Glenie, James, 1750-1817.
- Publication
- London, Printed for G. & T. Wilkie, 1785.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Restricted use | *KF 1785 (Glenie, J. Short essay. (2nd ed.)) | Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 | |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | 7 titles | Text | Use in library | *C p.v. 94 7 titles | Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
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- Additional Authors
- Bancroft Collection.
- Description
- 2 p.l., 91 p.; 8vo.
- Subject
- Note
- James Glenie, the author of this essay, was a British officer in Canada during the American war, 1776-1780.--cf. Dictionary of national biography, xxi, p. 434-436.
- Indexed In (note)
- American references
- Call Number
- *KF 1785 (Glenie, J. Short essay. (2nd ed.))
- OCLC
- 42701865
- Author
- Glenie, James, 1750-1817.
- Title
- A short essay on the modes of defence best adapted to the situation and circumstances of this island. With an examination of the schemes that have been formed for the purpose of fortifying its principal dockyards on very extensive plans, which are ready to be carried into execution by His Grace the Duke of Richmond, now master-general of the ordnance ... By an officer.
- Imprint
- London, Printed for G. & T. Wilkie, 1785.
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Indexed In:
- American references, p. 29-31
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Bancroft Collection.
- Research Call Number
- *KF 1785 (Glenie, J. Short essay. (2nd ed.))*C p.v. 94, no. 6