Memoirs of Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Picton G.C.B. Including his Correspondence. .
London: Richard Bentley, Size 9 x 6ins.1836. 2 volumes.
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Pp, xx, 406. xi 471 + Portrait frontis + Plan. Full morocco gilt, very slight surface loss. According to the historian Alessandro Barbero, Picton was respected in the Peninsular War, for his courage and feared for his irascible temperament-. The Duke of Wellington called him -a rough foul-mouthed devil as ever lived-, but found him capable.
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| Author | Robinson, H. B. |
| Reference Number | 7030 |