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FORGOTTEN HEROES: THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE
Written by Roy Dutton.
Stock no. 1829636
Published by InfoDial Ltd.
1st
2007.
Slightly better than very good condition.
First hand accounts of the men who took part in the heoric and tragic Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava on the 25th October 1854. Set within an unrelenting and cruel military campaign, where many would perish, unravelling the myths to find many of the missing Chargers. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos and illustrations. 417 pages. A physical print-on-demand copy (Lightning Source UK Ltd). ISBN: 9780955655401. Boards lightly scuffed. Contents clean.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- CRIMEA
- MILITARY
- INFANTRY
FORGOTTEN HEROES: THE CHARGE OF THE HEAVY BRIGADE
Written by Roy Dutton.
Stock no. 1829622
Published by InfoDial Ltd.
1st
2008.
Nearly fine condition.
The Charge of the Heavy Brigade at Balaclava on the 25th October 1854, is one of the most neglected events in the annals of British military history. Set within an unrelenting and cruel military campaign, where many would perish, and against all odds they attacked a Russian force which outnumbered them 5:1. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos and illustrations. 374 pages. A physical print-on-demand copy (Lightning Source UK Ltd). ISBN: 9780955655425. A lovely copy, minor knock to lower edge of boards.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- CRIMEA
- MILITARY
- INFANTRY
HELL RIDERS: THE TRUTH ABOUT THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE
Written by Terry Brighton.
Stock no. 1829617
Published by Viking.
Circa
2004.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A vivid and detailed account of the charge and bloody melee, largely told by the survivors themselves. Black boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w plates. 370 pages including index. ISBN: 0670915289. SIGNED by the author to title page (no dedication). 7th printing. Light browning to top edge of text block. Pictorial dustwrapper is ligthly edge-creased and slightly grubby.
INTO THE VALLEY OF DEATH: THE BRITISH CAVALRY DIVISION AT BALACLAVA 1854
Written by John Mollo; Boris Mollo.
Illustrated by Bryan Fosten.
Stock no. 1829507
Published by Windrow & Greene.
1st
1991.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Illustrated with over 100 colour and b/w pictures. Uniforms and equipment are described and new maps help to clarify the technical details of military movements. Large format. Blue cloth boards with gilt titles. ISBN: 187200475X. Previous owner's address label to front pastedown. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is creased at edges and scuffed.
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 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.