In the Service of the King: The Letters of William Thornton Keep at Home, Walcheren, and in the Peninsula, 1808-1814
Keep, William Thornton (edited by Ian Fletcher)
ISBN 10: 1873376790 ISBN 13: 9781873376799
Published by Spellmount Publishers Ltd, United Kingdom, 1997
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hardback, octavo, red cloth lettered gilt to the spine, no jacket. A tightly bound copy, some marginal pencil marking in a light and easily erasable hand, b&w plates, 214pp. Seller Inventory # 297443
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A publication of the letters of William Thornton Keep who served with the 77th Regiment at Walcheren and the 28th Regiment in the Peninsula. The text includes graphic accounts of the battles of Maya and St Pierre where the author was wounded by a ball that entered his mouth.
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Title: In the Service of the King: The Letters of ...
Publisher: Spellmount Publishers Ltd, United Kingdom
Publication Date: 1997
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 1st Edition
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In the Service of the King: The Letters of William Thornton Keep at Home, Walcheren, and in the Peninsula, 1808-1814
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ISBN 10: 1873376790
ISBN 13: 9781873376799
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, a very good tightly bound copy in a well preserved pictorial dust jacket, the text is clean and unmarked, b&w plates, 214pp. Seller Inventory # 265378
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In the Service of the King: The Letters of William Thornton Keep at Home, Walcheren, and in the Peninsula, 1808-1814
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Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over red boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 9½" x 6¼" (1 kg); pp 214; Index; Bibliography; Includes: Black & white plates; Maps; Frontispiece; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #196090 ||. Seller Inventory # 196090
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In The Service Of The King - The Letters Of William Thornton Keep, At Home, Walcheren, And In The Peninsula, 1808 - 1814
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Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Imitation cloth, dj, F/VG+. 214pp, b/w frontis, 8pp b/w plates, 6 b/w maps, index, gift inscription, dustjacket very slightly edge worn, otherwise a fine copy. An account of the time spent in the Peninsula by William Thornton Keep who served with the 77th ( East Middlesex ) & the 28th ( North Gloucester ) regiments. The letters include graphic accounts of the Walcheren Campaign & the Peninsular War as well as much information on his training. 575 grams. Seller Inventory # 52828
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In the Service of the King: The Letters of William Thornton Keep at Home, Walcheren, and in the Peninsula, 1808-1814
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ISBN 10: 1873376790
ISBN 13: 9781873376799
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition 1997. Firmly bound and very carefully read. he book is in excellent clean condition. SIGNED & dedicated to a previous owner (Brian) by the author on the endpaper. No further inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss. The unclipped jacket is clean & without tears or loss but the spine is sunned. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 033579
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In the Service of the King: The Letters of William Thornton Keep at Home, Walcheren, and in the Peninsula, 1808-1814
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Spellmount, 1997
ISBN 10: 1873376790
ISBN 13: 9781873376799
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Seller: Prior Books Ltd, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A better than very good hardback copy in a better than very good dustjacket: firm, clean, square and tight with no underlining or splits. Seller Inventory # 041023
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In the Service of the King: The Letters of William Thornton Keep at Home, Walcheren, and in the Peninsula, 1808-1814
Published by
Spellmount Publishers Ltd, 1997
ISBN 10: 1873376790
ISBN 13: 9781873376799
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Seller: Marengo Books, Fernandina Beach, FL, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Edited by Ian Fletcher. minor shelf wear. Please see my other offerings in Military History. I am moving to smaller quarters and must make room. Seller Inventory # 000159