The general history of the late war containing it's rise, progress, and event, in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America : and exhibiting the state of the belligerent powers at the commencement of the war ; their Interests and Objects in its Continuation ; and Remarks on the Measures, which led Great Britain to Victory and Conquest. interspersed with the Characters of the able and disinterested Statesmen, to whose Wisdom and Integrity, and of the Heroes, to whose Courage and Conduct, we are indebted for that Naval and Military Success, which is not to be equalled in the Annals of this, or of any other Nation. And with accurate descriptions of the seat of war, the Nature and Importance of our Conquests, and of the most remarkable Battles by Sea and Land. Illustrated with A Variety of Heads, Plans, Maps, and Charts, Designed and Engraved by the best Artists Entick's Hist. of late war Entick, John 1703?-1773 creator Dilly, E. (Edward) 1732-1779 Dilly, Charles 1739-1807 text Engravings. Portraits. enk 1779 The fourth edition, corrected. monographic eng print 5 volumes, plates : portraits, folded maps ; 21 cm (8vo) by the Rev. John Entick, M.A. and other gentlemen. Signatures: A² B-Ii⁸; A-Ff⁸; A-Gg⁸; A-Gg⁸; A-Hh⁸. Title pages in red and black. "The late war" = the Seven Years War. A reissue, with cancel title pages, of the 1st edition of 1763-64. Volume 5 includes index. The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature. English short title catalogue, T138488 Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 Anglo-French War, 1755-1763 Anglo-Spanish War, 1762-1763 United States History French and Indian War, 1754-1763 Great Britain History, Naval 18th century Great Britain History, Military 18th century Guerre de Sept Ans, 1756-1763 Anglo-Spanish War (1762-1763) fast (OCoLC)fst00809006 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vBbr3XppgPctbpcJdMX Seven Years' War (1756-1763) fast (OCoLC)fst01113636 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vBbhpVD8BMpRxCm3Cvb Anglo-French War (1755-1763) fast (OCoLC)fst00808940 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vB9FDdrGmqwcpvHFR7b 1755-1763 fast England London DD411 .E613 1779 940.2534 E61 English short title catalogue, T138488 SNC 830429 20251209181826.1 in00005672123 eng