Edmond Warre Ed (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Map at rear, 2 strips of tap to it. Sunning to spine. Penciled signature on front pastedown. Text clean. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Map at rear, 2 strips of tap to it. Sunning to spine. Penciled signature on front pastedown. Text clean. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Warre served as a senior ADC to Marshal Beresford, the British general who served as Commander-in-Chief of the Portuguese Army during the campaign, for over three years in the Peninsula. His letters cover the period from May 1808 to September 1812. Includes b/w frontis. and 1*folding map. xviii, 312pp. Burgundy cloth boards with light bumps to corners. Small dent to upper leading edge. Spine cloth sunned. Nicks to head of spine. Owners name to free endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and title page. Lighter foxing to various pages.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Unamed (illustrator). First edition. A contemporary account of the Peninsula War, written by Lieut-Gen Sir William Warre. This first edition copy is handsomely bound in the publisher's original cloth binding. The first edition of this work. With a frontispiece and folding map to the rear. Told through letters sent by Lieutenant General Sir William Warre at the time of the conflict. Edited by his nephew Rev Edmond Warre. The letters were entrusted to Edmond Warre upon his own father's death. These letters are from William Warre's service between 1808-1812. In a full cloth binding with gilt stamping to the spine. Externally, smart with bumping to the extremities and to the head and tail of spine. Spine has faded slightly. Prior owner's bookplate to front pastedown, C L Waring. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright. Spotting to foredge. Heavy spotting to the first and last few pages. Occasional spots throughout. Very Good. book.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1909. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 351, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 351 351.