Brigadier Michael Calvert Peter Young (17 results)

Condition: Good. Protective plastic cover over the jacket. Light wear to the board edges. Pen mark on the ffep. Tanned textblock, darker & foxed at the edges. Content is in good condition.

(Subject: Battles, Battlefields & Campaigns) An account of six debilitating wars from the end of the Marlborough Wars to the end of the Napoleonic Wars. The author considers the dominance of the British Navy, the rise of the British Empire, the expansion of Russia. He goes on to study the skill of Frederick the Great and the great individual commanders including Napoleon, Nelson, Clive, Washington, Wellington and Marshall de Saxe. (Published: 1978) (Publisher: New English Library) (ISBN: 0450032264) (Pagination: xii + 358pp, 24 maps) (Condition: Good in dw) UL-XXXXXX.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 358 pages,

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. With 24 maps. Black cloth. Gilt spine titles . Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 358 pages. Item Type: Book. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges browned. Ex-Library with usual labels, stamps and marks. Jacket protected with clear plastic cover. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Military & Warfare; History. ISBN: 0450032264. Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 024993.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Slight browning to edges of pages through age. This is the first volume in a series which will eventually cover all the significant abttles which have been fought on land, sea and in the air since ancient times. In this volume, the author takes us through battles, campaigns and sieges from 1816 to the present day. Since this was an era which marked the demise of such hallowed institutions as cavalry and naval supremacy and in addition instituted tank warfare and ariel bombardment, the innovative contributions which specific battles made to the advancement of military lore and technique are fully documented.606 pp.

Hardback. 1st US Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Pages lightly age-toned at edges. B/W maps. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 358pages.

Hardback. 1st US Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. 606 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. as new, dust jacket covered in mylar.

Hard with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very good in near fine dust ja. Each first American editions. 1979 and `. Very good in near fine dust jackets. Neatly inscribed twice to each volume.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. "From 1715 to 1815 six great debilitating wars were fought in Europe, culminating in the French Revolutionary Wars and the Nepoleonic era which affected every corner of the globe." 358 pages This is the book club edition ; 7 1/4 x 10 1/2 ".

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. 358 pp. Original black covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. DJ has circular closed tear to top edge of front panel near spine. Spine a bit sunned. Price clipped. Illust. w/ b/w maps. Contents nice.