[Netherlands] Walsh, E. A Narrative of the Expedition to Holland in the Autumn of the Year 1799

London, G.G. and J. Robinson, 1800. 2nd corrected and enlarged edition, (8),171 p., fold. engr. map of North Holland w. inset plan of Alkmaar, and 7 views, all after E. Walsh, contemp. gilt hroan, 4to.

Bookplate on pastedown. Spine sl. rubbed, occas. sl. foxed, else in very good condition. Rare and important work on the Forgotten War of Noord-Holland, a failed attempt to conquer the Batavian Republic and restore the Stadhoudersschap to the House of Orange. See also the manuscript letter written by Willem I, Prince of Orange, during this invasion elsewhere in this auction.