Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Reminiscences and Recollections of Captain Gronow, Vol. 1 of 2: Being Anecdotes of the Camp, Court, Clubs, and Society, 1810-1860
The task Of illustrating this new edition has been entrusted to Joseph Grego, and, while no attempt has been made to produce what might be entitled original designs, all the new subjects are drawn from authentic contemporary sources, and from pictures which have a direct reference to the text.
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