By James Dow

Ruthven’s Army in Sweden and Estonia (undated)

£22.00

This detailed historical account explores the journey and conflicts faced by the Scottish mercenary army led by Archibald Ruthven in Sweden and Estonia. James Dow offers a critical analysis of the 1573-1574 events, shedding light on the challenges of employing mercenary forces and the political entanglements of the period.

By James Dow

Ruthven’s Army in Sweden and Estonia (undated)

£22.00

This detailed historical account explores the journey and conflicts faced by the Scottish mercenary army led by Archibald Ruthven in Sweden and Estonia. James Dow offers a critical analysis of the 1573-1574 events, shedding light on the challenges of employing mercenary forces and the political entanglements of the period.

Format: Booklet

Condition: Used (good)

Publisher: Kungl. Vitterhets Historie och Antikvitets Akademien

Description

This detailed historical account explores the journey and conflicts faced by the Scottish mercenary army led by Archibald Ruthven in Sweden and Estonia. James Dow offers a critical analysis of the 1573-1574 events, shedding light on the challenges of employing mercenary forces and the political entanglements of the period.

Condition Report

This copy is in good condition, showing some signs of age. The spine has a chip at the top (about 2 cm) and a smaller chip at the bottom (around 1 cm), with slight staining along the cloth. The covers show minimal wear, though there is a 2 cm tear at the top left of the front cover and a similar tear at the top right of the back cover. There’s a 1965 inscription on the first page. The pages are clean, and the binding remains firm.