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A SOLDIER'S EXPERIENCE OR A VOICE FROM THE RANKS
Written by T. Gowing.
Stock no. 1828490
1896.
Very good condition.
Revised and Enlarged edition. Showing the cost of war in blood and treasure. A Personal Narrative of the Crimean Campaign, from the standpoint of the ranks; the indian mutiny, and some of its atrocities the Afghan campaigns of 1863. Also Sketches of the lives and deaths of Sir H. Havelock and Captain Hedley Vicars. Together with some things not generally known. Black cloth boards, gilt titles and vignettes. B/w plates. xv and 585 pages. All edges gilt. Board edges rubbed, rear board a little scuffed. Front joint cracked. Belongs to box completed with contemporary signature. Some pencil annotation. Not a bad copy!
THE CHARGE WHY THE LIGHT BRIGADE WAS LOST
Written by Mark Adkin.
Stock no. 2138382
Published by Leo Cooper.
1st
1996.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The Real Reason Why the Light Brigade was Lost. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w maps and illustrations. ISBN: 0850524695. Light bumping to top and tail of spine. Some page browning. Wrapper is edge-creased, with a faded spine.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- CRIMEA
- MILITARY
- CAVALRY
CADOGAN'S CRIMEA
Written by Somerset J. Gough Calthorpe.
Illustrated by George Cadogan.
Stock no. 1820889
Published by Hamish Hamilton.
1st thus
1979.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. Red endpapers. Colour illustrations & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0241102324. Light browning to text block. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- CRIMEA
- MILITARY
SHARPSHOOTER IN THE CRIMEA
Written by Michael Springman.
Stock no. 2111501
Published by Pen & Sword Military.
1st
2005.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The Letters of Captain Gerald Goodlake V.C. B/w illustrations and photos. ISBN: 1844152375. Bumping to a couple of corners. Wrapper is edge-creased.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- CRIMEA
- MILITARY
- LETTERS
CARDIGAN OF BALACLAVA
Written by Piers Compton.
Stock no. 1604778
Published by Robert Hale.
1st
1972.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The life of James Thomas Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan who led the charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava. ISBN: 0709131046. Wrapper faded to spine and lightly edge worn.
THE FIELDS OF WAR
Written by Philip Warner.
Stock no. 1604768
Published by John Murray.
1st
1977.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A young cavalryman's Crimea Campaign. B/w photos. ISBN: 0719533562.
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- MILITARY
- CRIMEA
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
THE CRIMEAN WAR
Written by James Barbary.
Stock no. 2110957
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd..
1972.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
This book follows the author's previous work 'The Boer War'. Begun by mistake and misunderstanding, the Crimean War continued through an incredible series of blunders, tactical errors and bureaucratic bumbling. B/w photos. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0575014571. Some browning to cover and page edges. Wrapper is unevenly browned, with some edge-creasing.
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- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- CRIMEA
THE POCKET HERCULES CAPTAIN MORRIS AND THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE
Written by M.J. Trow.
Stock no. 1804817
Published by Pen & Sword Military.
1st
2006.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Captain William Morris was in teh front rank during the Charge of the Light Brigade. He was one of the first horsemen to reach the Russian guns. He was wounded severely but survived. This is his story. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9781844153787.