Sir E Hamley (4 results)

New Edition. Annotated by previous owner throughout. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Boards slightly stained. Remains quite well preserved overall. Physical description; xix, 425 p.: maps; 26 cm. Includes index. "The issue of a reprint of "The operations of war" having been found necessary, the opportunity has been taken to make a few minor amendments in the new chapters which were added to the sixth edition"--P. vi. Subjects; Military art and science. Strategy. 1 Kg. …

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. First. A fine original colour lithograph from Vanity Fair, a magazine which was published from 1869-1914, featuring a large caricature portrait each week. These were drawn by various artists, the most famous of whom was Leslie Ward who used the 'nom de crayon' of "Spy". This portrait will come mounted/matted and ready to frame using archivist quality materials, mount size 18 x 12 inches, 47 x 31 cms. It will be presented in a cellophane wrapper with our label guaranteeing authenticity. We pack very well, between sheets of hardboard. This is an excellent opportunity to purchase a portrait of Lt-Gen Sir Edward Hamley, MP, with the caption "English strategy". With accompanying biographical details. Sir Edward Bruce Hamley KCMG KCB (27 April 1824-12 August 1893) was a British general and military writer. drawn By Ape (illustrator).…

New Edition. Annotated by previous owner throughout. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Boards slightly stained. Remains quite well preserved overall. Physical description; xix, 425 p.: maps; 26 cm. Includes index. "The issue of a reprint of "The operations of war" having been found necessary, the opportunity has been taken to make a few minor amendments in the new chapters which were added to the sixth edition"--P. vi. Subjects; Military art and science. Strategy. 1 Kg. …

Condition: Good. The Operations of War: Explained & Illustrated, 2 volumes by Gen. Sir Edward Bruce Hamley, 1903. 3rd impression of 5th edition.Publisher: William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London.Binding: hardback cloth.Illustrated: yes.Description / Condition: Shelf/edge wear and marks to boards. Bookplate to inner boards and ownership mark to first page of each. Inner hinges a tad worn/torn. Light foxing to pages with spotting in places. A rare edition.Please see pictures for further information.…