Provides information on the historical background, uniforms, weapons and tactics of the Napoleonic Wars, and suggests rules for recreating the Battle of Waterloo
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Seller: Noble Knight Games, Fitchburg, WI, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Sterling Publishing Historical & Reference Books (Sterling Publishing) Wargaming in History - Waterloo (VG+) Manufacturer: Sterling Publishing Product Line: Historical & Reference Books (Sterling Publishing) Type: Softcover Copyright Date: 1990 Author: Charles Grant Page Count: 112 Please review the condition and any condition notes for the exact condition of this item. All pictures are stock photos. The condition of the item you will receive is VG+. Our grading system is explained in the terms of sale section of our bookseller page. Please feel free to contact us with any questions. Product Description: Waterloo. The end of Napoleon and the end of an era, was actually a series of involved attacks and counter thrusts in mid-June of 1816. All the intriguing subterfuges, night marches, treachery, command decisions, strategies, and tactics that transformed a tiny part of Belgium into a household word for decisive warfare are brilliantly described here, with special attention given to meticulous mapping of the flow of armies in combat. The author, a wargamer for over 30 years, has set down a sensible sets of rules for engagement, including movement, infantry battles, and when, by chance or skill, a depleted force must be removed from the firestorm and acrid smoke of battle. Enjoy the swopping cavalry charges, thunderous artillery barrages, and the dramatic breakthroughs. Now, as never before, Waterloo is yours to win or lose. Seller Inventory # 2148363175
Seller: Browse Awhile Books, Tipp City, OH, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: VG+. Owner's handstamp on inside front cover. Seller Inventory # 1137394
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Seller Inventory # 0806973269-8-1
Seller: HPB-Red, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_319306560
Seller: Browse Awhile Books, Tipp City, OH, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Printing. Seller Inventory # 1170810
Seller: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Good. 111 p., clean and unmarked on strong paper only faintly age-toned; maps and photos; binding firm; pictorial wrapper has rubbing on corners, esp. lower corner of front panel which is creased--corners of first few pages also slightly creased. Seller Inventory # 118500
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: New. First U.S. Edition. New York: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc., 1990. Brand new in perfect condition. 5.75" wide by 8.25" tall. Bright, shiny, clean, square, and tight. The spine is square and flat. No creases. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Includes historical background. Bibliography. Index. From the publisher: "WARGAMING IN HISTORY: WATERLOO is a day-by-day, battle-by-battle guide complete with tactical diagrams, maps, drawings, and photos that cover every bold attack, every devious deception, and every fatal error. No other 100-day campaign in history offers such a variety of grand pitched battles, bloody hand-to-hand skirmishes, and crucial small actions. Everything any wargamer needs is here.". First U.S. Edition. Softcover. New. 111pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Seller Inventory # 007180
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.
Softcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in wraps.; From the personal collection of notable photojournalist Ted Spiegel, known for his work with National Geographic and his portrait of John F. Kennedy.; Wargaming in History; 111 pages. Seller Inventory # 322467
Seller: SHIMEDIA, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. Seller Inventory # 0806973269