Published by Harper & Brothers Publishers, NY (1851)

Originally published in 1851, it recounts fifteen important battles such as: Marathon; defeat of the Athenians at Syracuse, B.C. 413; Arbela, B.C. 331; Metaurus, B.C. 207; victory of Arminius over the Roman Legions under Varus, A.D. 9; Chalons, A.D. 451; Tours, A.D. 732; Hastings, A.D. 1066; Orleans, A.D. 1429; defeat of the Spanish Armada, A.D. 1588; Blenheim, A.D. 1704; Pultowa, A.D. 1709; victory of the Americans over Burgoyne at Saratoga, A.D. 1777; the Battle of Valmy; Waterloo, 1815..

See photos for condition details.   Foxing Shelf wear.  Spine wear.  Boards rubbed, name in front.