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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The Guards Brigade consisted of three battalions, the 3rd Grenadier Guards, 1st Coldstream Guards and 1st Scottish Fusilier Guards (as the Scots Guards were then known). The book opens with a resum' of the causes of the War and an analysis of the woeful disorganization of the Army, in contrast to the efficiency of the Royal Navy. The Brigade's performance in the major battles (Alma, inkerman etc) is examined. The author describes the Russians' plans, the ground and conditions experienced by the long suffering troops. The roles and abilities of the various commanders, often found wanting, is fascinatingly treated. After the war was over, the return home and parades are described. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

PAPERBACK. Condition: VERY GOOD. AN EXTREMELY CLEAN AND BRIGHT UNMARKED COPY OF THIS BOOK.

Condition: Very Good. 1st GB edition. VG condition book with dust jacket. DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges. Book has clean and bright contents.

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: 10319466. 1779776852. 5/26/2026 6:27:32 AM.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. First Edition. Pen and Sword; 2009; 9.37 X 6.22 X 1.02 inches; Hardcover; Near Fine True first edition (U. K. ). Bright, tight, clean and unmarked. Shelf S; 192 Pages.

(Subject: European Conflicts & The Napoleonic Wars) The Guards Brigade consisted of three battalions, the 3rd Grenadier Guards, 1st Coldstream Guards and 1st Scottish Fusilier Guards (as the Scots Guards were then known). The book examines the causes of the War and provides an analysis of the woeful disorganization of the Army (in contrast to the efficiency of the Royal Navy), as well as the Brigade's performance in the major battles including Alma and Inkerman. The author describes the Russians' plans, the ground and conditions experienced by the long suffering troops and examines the roles and abilities of the various commanders. (Published: 2008) (Publisher: Pen & Sword) (ISBN: 9781844156788) (Pagination: xii + 226pp, 8 maps, 33 b/w illustrations.) (Condition: Good in plastic covered d/w) UL-XXXXXX.…

Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: Used-Very Good/Used-Very Good. First Edition. South Yorkshire, UK: Pen & Sword. Used-Very Good/Used-Very Good. (2008). First Edition. Hardcover w/DJ. Sm 4to., 226 pp., shelfwear . Black & White Plates (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: Used-Like New. Cloth, d.j. Light shelf-wear. Clean copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Very Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st. 1st ed. 228p. Photos. Maps. Jacket Priced. In mylar. As New/As New Copy. Book.

Condition: Very Good.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 226 p, bw ill, maps 24 cm. Subjects; Great Britain. Army. Coldstream Guards. Battalion, 1st. Great Britain. Army. 1st Battalion Scots Guards. Great Britain. Army. Brigade of Guards. Alma, Battle of the, 1854. Sevastopol, Siege of, 1854-1855. Crimean War, 1853-1856 Regimental histories Great Britain. Crimean War, 1853-1856 Campaigns. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 226 p, bw ill, maps 24 cm. Subjects; Great Britain. Army. Coldstream Guards. Battalion, 1st. Great Britain. Army. 1st Battalion Scots Guards. Great Britain. Army. Brigade of Guards. Alma, Battle of the, 1854. Sevastopol, Siege of, 1854-1855. Crimean War, 1853-1856 Regimental histories Great Britain. Crimean War, 1853-1856 Campaigns. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1*genealogical table, 4*maps and 21*b/w illustrations. x, 228pp. Goodlake, Capt. Gerald (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 1st edition 2008. Firmly bound and very carefully read. Both book & unclipped jacket are in excellent clean condition. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st. 1st ed. 226p. Photos. Maps. Jacket Priced. In mylar. As New/As New Copy. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. Almost as new. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Hardcover in dust jacket. As new. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: New. The letters home to his family by Gerald Goodlake, a young officer in the Coldstream Guards, make remarkable reading. They vividly describe the ill-preparedness of the British Army and the dire conditions experienced by all ranks in the Crimea. Goodlake's views on senior officers were frank to say the least! Most important, Goodlake's initiative and courage in organising and leading what were 'Special Forces' were rewarded by the award of one of the first Victoria Crosses. Goodlake served in the Crimea from early 1854 to the end two years later. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First Edition. 1st UK Edition. New copy picked straight from printer's box. Priority orders will be dispatched by Royal Mail TRACKED 24 or courier (particularly if over 2kg). Standard mail will be dispatched by Royal Mail TRACKED 48 (up to 2kg), heavier items by courier . Overseas orders will be dispatched by Royal Mail International.Tracked. PLEASE CONTACT ME FOR MY PRIVACY POLICY. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Very Good. 1st Edition. x + 228 pages. Dark background dustjacket, not price-clipped, spine and spine-junctions moderately colour-faded. Very clean black hardback binding with light wear to spine-ends. Light yellowing to page-edges o/w very clean pages.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. x, 228pp, index, appendices (inc bibliography & glossary), bw ills, maps. Or black cloth in jacket.Near new. The letters of a captain in the 1st Coldstream Guards during the Crimean War. He served at Alma, Balaklave, Inkerman and Sebastopol, and was one of the earliest recipients of the Victoria Cross. Size: 8vo.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Boards are generally in very good order. No particular bumping or wear to corners or edges. Spine is intact and bright. Textblock is tight, bright and clean. 228 pp. Pictoral finished paper dust jacket with white lettering to spine and front. Dj is in an as new condition. Additional photos are available upon request. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 630g. Unless specifically mentioned, all our books are photographed so you can see what you are buying. ABE may, however, display a stock image whilst processing ours. (YBP Ref: 029437:1-Q8) Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" Tall Language: ENG 630 G. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. 1st Edition. 228pp., maps; b/w plates. bump to foot of backstrip and indent. to bottom edge of front cover o/w very good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. *** BOOK in fine clean tight and unmarked condition. Black boards with gilt title on spine. 228 pages including index nd bibliography. 16 pages of monochrome illustrations 4 maps, genealogical table. *** DUST JACKET in fine condition, not price clipped. *** CONTENTS: This book comprises 'letters home' covering 1854-56 from Captain Goodlake. He operated independently from the main force, and was one of the first recipients of the Victoria Cross. Excellent contemporary accounts of the Battles. Size: 240x160mm.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 228 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.