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$40.00
1y76a/20

Historical Memorials of Westminster Abbey


STANLEY, ARTHUR PENRHYN

Octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering to title plate & black decoration & raised bands to spine, all page edges stained red, marbled eps, frontispiece, illus title page, xxix + 564pp, illus, VG (moderate chafing & scuffing to leather & boards with some light surface loss, light soiling & folding/creasing to page edges & corners, light cracking to gutters, light to moderate foxing to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1868

KEYWORDS: British architecture history Westminster Abbey religious memorials

$40.00
1y76a/21

A Sailor's Odyssey: The Autobiography of Admiral of the Fleet


VISCOUNT CUNNINGHAM of HYNDHOPE

LACKS D/W, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 715pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co 1952

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Admiral Viscount Andrew Brown Cunningham of Hyndhope British navy naval maritime nautical war military history

$50.00
1y76a/23

Burghley: William Cecil at the Court of Elizabeth I


ALFORD, STEPHEN

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 412pp, illus, Near FINE (sl foxing to page edges) in d/w, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 2008

KEYWORDS: British history William Cecil Burghley biography politics government Queen Elizabeth 1st first i court first edition

$40.00
1y76a/24

Napoleon and His Marshals: The Men of the First Empire


HEADLEY, J. T.

Super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 514pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light foxing & discolouration to internal sides)

PUBLISHER: Leonaur 2007

KEYWORDS: history Napoleon Bonaparte war revolution France French napoleonic wars personnel

$60.00
1y76a/27

Frontier Swashbuckler: The Life and Legend of John Smith T


STEWARD, DICK

Super octavo, blue heavy boards, copper gilt lettering to spine, x + 264pp, illus, Near FINE (boards sl warped) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing, sl foxing to internal sides)

PUBLISHER: University of Missouri Press 2000

KEYWORDS: John Smith T biography memoir wild west frontier gunfighters history Missouri Tennessee pioneers

$40.00
1y76a/30

The Fall of Napoleon Volume 1: The Allied Invasion of France, 1813 - 1814


LEGGIERE, MICHAEL V.

Super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvii + 686pp, illus, VG+ (light discolouration/chafing to board edges, light foxing & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling, light foxin gto internal sides)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2007

KEYWORDS: Napoleon Bonaparte history Napoleonic wars downfall defeat France war politics military

$40.00
1y76a/38

La Grande Armee


BLOND, GEORGES & MAY, MARSHALL (Trans)

Super octavo, yellow heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 544pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light soiling & tanning to page edges, sl soiling to boards) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light fading)

PUBLISHER: Castle Books 2005

KEYWORDS: Napoleon Bonaparte France French revolution war military grande armee history napoleonic wars

$65.00
1y76a/43

The Battle of Berezina: Napoleon's Great Escape


MIKABERIDZE, ALEXANDER & SUMMERVILLE, CHRISTOPHER (Series Ed)

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, maps to prelims, 284pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling to eps)

PUBLISHER: Pen & Sword Military 2010

KEYWORDS: Napoleon Bonaparte napoleonic wars war military battles history Berezina battle

$45.00
1y80a/1

Civil War on the Missouri-Kansas Border


GILMORE, DONALD L.

Super octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, printed eps, 384pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & soiling to extrems, light soiling & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing & discolouration to edges)

PUBLISHER: Pelican Publishing 2008

KEYWORDS: American civil war US America history Missouri Kansas border military politics underground movements William Clarke Quantrill

$40.00
1y80a/2

Sieges of the English Civil Wars


BARRATT, JOHN

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, vii + 195pp, illus, Near FINE (v sl foxing to top page edges, v sl tanning to prelim page edges) in d/w, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Pen & Sword Military 2009

KEYWORDS: English civil war history sieges battles 17th seventeenth century

$60.00
1y80a/13

A Military History of the English Civil War, 1642-1646: Strategy and Tactics


WANKLYN, MALCOLM & JONES, FRANK

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 308pp, illus, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Pearson Longman 2005

KEYWORDS: English civil war history 17th seventeenth century politics strategy tactics

$40.00
1y80a/15

The Magnificent Monarch: Charles II and the Ceremonies of Power


KEAY, ANNA

Super octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 319pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to upper page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light foxing to internal sides)

PUBLISHER: Continuum 2008

KEYWORDS: British English monarchy Charles ii 2nd second kings England royal family history

$22.50
xxykb178994

Redcoats Against Napoleon: The 30th Regiment During the Revolutionary & Napoleonic Wars


DIVALL, CAROLE & DOWNHAM, JOHN (forew.)

Super octavo hardcover (Nr. FINE) in d/w (Nr. FINE); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Pen & Sword 2009

KEYWORDS: napoleonic wars military history europe european napoleon redcoats british regiment regimental 30th thirtieth army waterloo

$30.00
xxykb178998

The Diary of a Cavalry Officer in the Peninsular and Waterloo Campaign, 1809 - 1815 (1894)


TOMKINSON, WILLIAM & JAMES

Octavo hardcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Kessinger Publishing 2010

KEYWORDS: napoleonic wars history military peninsular wellington waterloo napoleon europe european william james tomkinson

$20.00
xxykb178999

Wellington's Scapegoat: The Tragedy of Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Bevan


HUNTER, ARCHIE & ROSE, General Sir MICHAEL (Fore)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Leo Cooper 2003

KEYWORDS: Peninsula war napoleonic wars Charles Bevan Almeida Wellington military history

$20.00
xxykc179000a

Wellington: The Years of the Sword


LONGFORD, ELIZABETH

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Harper & Row 1969

KEYWORDS: Wellington military history biography memoir British Army

$35.00
xxykc179001

Wellington's Peninsula War Generals and Their Battles: A Biographical and Historical Dictionary


HEATHCOTE, T. A. & CORRIGAN, GORDON (Fore)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Pen & Sword 2010

KEYWORDS: Wellington military history peninsula war biographies

$20.00
xxykc179004

The Duke of Wellington: The British Library Historic Lives


SHAW, MATTHEW

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The British Library 2005

KEYWORDS: Duke Wellington biography memoir British Army military history

$25.00
xxykc179005

The Prince's Dolls: Scandals, Skirmishes and Splendours of the First British Hussars 1793 - 1815


MOLLO, JOHN

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Leo Cooper 1997

KEYWORDS: military history British army Hussars

$22.50
xxykc179007

To War With Wellington: From the Peninsula to Waterloo


SNOW, PETER

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: John Murray 2010

KEYWORDS: Duke Wellington military history Peninsular wars Waterloo British Army war

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