The Citizen Soldiers at North Point and Fort McHenry, September 12 and 13, 1814
Baltimore, Md: Charles Saffell, c.1889. Duodecimo. Very Good. Item #14859
Extremely scarce history of the Battles of North Point and the Bombing of Fort McHenry during the War of 1812, with detailed muster rolls of those patriotic Americans who participated.
Very early reprint, though undated. 137pp while Sabin notes a 1st Edition of 96pp.
Brown leather with gilt illustration and titling to front board. Mild rubbing and wear to binding. Previous owner personal library stamps on the front and back end papers, a few of them scuffed where it appears a another previous owner tried to erase them out.
Overall a handsome and very desirable scarce and desirable War of 1812 history.
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