Roche James L (71 results)

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Condition: New. 2024 N & M Press reprint (original pub 1884). SB. 49 pagesPublished Price £11.99 The Tonkin War developed out of a tussle between France and China for influence in Vietnam. Following a number of engagements, diplomatic exchanges between Li Hongzhang and Captain Ernest François Fournier produced a tentative agreement that China would withdraw from Tonkin and legally recognise a French protectorate. Negotiations, however, eventually broke down and the French launched an attack on Fuzhou on 23 August 1884.Foreign military observers, including the two American authors of this report, saw the engagement as a chance to evaluate the success of recent Chinese attempts to modernise the imperial navy. For the Qing empire, the Battle of Fuzhou was a disaster, the French fleet of eight ships outgunning its eleven vessels, all of which were eventually sunk. The defeat "paved the way for the dynasty's downfall". The eight plates are after sketches made during the battle and show several Chinese ships before and after they were sunk. The final sketch is of a dog which drowned while trying to escape. Book.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an eyewitness account of the French conflict on the River Min in the late 19th century. As the author was present during this conflict and had many opportunities since to research and interview others involved, this book presents a well-rounded and comprehensive account of the events that transpired. It places the battle within a broader historical context, discussing its causes and consequences, and exploring the socio-political landscape of the time. The author also delves into the human experience of war, examining the motivations, actions, and emotions of those involved. Ultimately, this book offers valuable insights into the nature of conflict and the complex interplay between nations and individuals during wartime. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, set during the outbreak of the American Civil War, follows a young lawyer named Gus Ferguson. As the country is torn apart, Gus must grapple with the conflicting political ideals of the North and his Southern heritage. The author presents a nuanced view of the conflicts that led to the Civil War, exploring the deep divisions within families and the moral complexities of a nation at war with itself. Through the characters' struggles and their heartfelt debates, the book delves into themes of loyalty, patriotism, family, and sacrifice, providing a thought-provoking examination of the destructive power of war and the enduring strength of the human spirit. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - bTitle:/b Appomattox. The war of the 'Blue' and the 'Gray.' A thrilling and entertaining drama in five acts [and in prose].br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.br/br/The POETRY & DRAMA collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The books reflect the complex and changing role of literature in society, ranging from Bardic poetry to Victorian verse. Containing many classic works from important dramatists and poets, this collection has something for every lover of the stage and verse. br/br/++++br/The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:br/++++br/br/b/b British Librarybr/b/b Roche, James L.; br/b/b 1892.br/b/b 86 p. ; 8º.br/b/b 11781.g.43.br/.…

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