in the dungeons of the Inquisition at Madrid, and his escape in 1817 and 1818; to which are added, his journey to Russia, his campaign with the army of the Caucasus, and his return to Spain in 1821.
London, Henry Colburn, 1827
First English edition; 2 vols, 8vo, xx, 380; xvi, 496 pp., 2 engraved portraits, 2 folding plates of signature facsimiles, large folding panorama, folding map, folding plate, contemporary half calf gilt, marbled sides and edges, occasional light spotting or toning, a fine set.
Abbey (Travel), 24; Palau 351701.
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