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Two volumes. vii,230pp. plus two maps; viii,234pp. plus five maps and errata slip. Modern three-quarter calf and marbled boards. Without the errata slip in the first volume. Internally clean. Very good. Chesney was a British military observer of the Civil War. While the second title is designated "Volume the Second," the volumes were issued in two different years and are seldom found as a set. The second volume is inscribed by the author: "Brig. General Napier with the Author's Regards New Year 1865." Robert Cornelius Napier (1810-90) was a major British military figure, first baron Napier of Magdala and commander in chief in India. "A rather precise early account by a professor at the British Staff College" - Nevins. HOWES C351. SABIN 12520, 12521. NEVINS I, p.25. Seller Inventory # WRCAM18878
Title: A MILITARY VIEW OF RECENT CAMPAIGNS IN ...
Publisher: London
Publication Date: 1865
Seller: William Reese Company - Americana, New Haven, CT, U.S.A.
Chesney was a British military observer of the Civil War. While the second title is designated "Volume the Second," the volumes were issued in two different years and are seldom found as a set. The second volume is inscribed by the author: "Brig. General Napier with the Author's Regards New Year 1865." Robert Cornelius Napier (1810-90) was a major British military figure, first baron Napier of Magdala and commander in chief in India. "A rather precise early account by a professor at the British Staff College" - Nevins. HOWES C351. SABIN 12520, 12521. NEVINS I, p.25. Two volumes. vii,230pp. plus two maps; viii,234pp. plus five maps and errata slip. Modern three-quarter calf and marbled boards. Without the errata slip in the first volume. Internally clean. Very good. Seller Inventory # 18878
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