The Dark Rose: Being The Chronicle Of The Wars Of Montrose As Seen By Martin Somers, Adjutant Of Women In O'Cahan's Regiment
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Maurice Walsh
Binding: Hardback
Published: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1938
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Faded and dull spine. Stained boards. Frayed edges. Bumped corners. Small nick/tear on fep. Clean text.
This historical adventure transports readers to the tumultuous 17th-century Scottish Highlands amidst the fierce Wars of Montrose. The narrative chronicles the dramatic events through the eyes of Martin Somers, an unconventional adjutant within O'Cahan's Regiment, offering a distinctive vantage point on the era's brutal conflicts and political machinations. It uncovers the complexities of loyalty and survival as Somers navigates a world defined by shifting alliances and personal peril. The prose presents a vivid tapestry of historical detail, blending military strategy with the human cost of war. This compelling account illustrates the enduring spirit of those caught in the maelstrom of a nation's struggle for power.
Author: Maurice Walsh
Binding: Hardback
Published: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1938
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Faded and dull spine. Stained boards. Frayed edges. Bumped corners. Small nick/tear on fep. Clean text.
This historical adventure transports readers to the tumultuous 17th-century Scottish Highlands amidst the fierce Wars of Montrose. The narrative chronicles the dramatic events through the eyes of Martin Somers, an unconventional adjutant within O'Cahan's Regiment, offering a distinctive vantage point on the era's brutal conflicts and political machinations. It uncovers the complexities of loyalty and survival as Somers navigates a world defined by shifting alliances and personal peril. The prose presents a vivid tapestry of historical detail, blending military strategy with the human cost of war. This compelling account illustrates the enduring spirit of those caught in the maelstrom of a nation's struggle for power.