charles ash windham (17 Ergebnisse)

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Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original w.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. The Crimean diary and letters of Lieut.-General Sir Charles Ash Windham | Charles Ash Windham (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | 284 S. | Englisch | 2016 | hansebooks | EAN 9783743393585 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Hansebooks GmbH, Trakehner Weg 52, 22844 Norderstedt, gb[at]hansebooks[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Undated, but published circa 1862, this is a rare account of this landmark trial that significantly shaped the law concerning mental health by challenging the burgeoning authority of Victorian psychiatry which led directly to the Lunacy Regulation Act 1862. The case was against Wiliam Frederick Windham, the squire of Felbrigg Hall in Norfolk, whose relatives wanted him declared Mad and a lunatic for both his eccentric ways, and his infatuation and marriage to Anne Agnes Willoughby who was a notorious courtesan. He was a spendthrift and was frittering away the family fortune, his relatives sought to gain control of his estate, The case caused a public sensation and was described in the British Journal of Psychiatry as "a significant event in psychiatric history" in the transition from "legal management in psychiatric illness and towards medical management". The paperback book has been bound in cloth retaining the original paperback covers, just over 8.5 inches tall, running to 202 pages with illustrations. This example originally belonged to Sir John Hall 6th Baronet of Dunglass Castle, East Lothian, with his heraldic bookplate to the front pastedown. CONDITION The cloth covers have general edge wear rubbing, corner bumps and some marking. Internally the original paperback front and rear covers have noticeably darkened, with some tearing to inner edge and minor loss to front cover. Dustiness to a few page edges, a few browned spots else contents in good general condition.

Stipple engraving, He fought in the Second Battle of Cawnpore during the Indian Mutiny.

Hardback. Zustand: Good+. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardback, red cloth. Important account with introduction by Sir William Howard Russell. and edited by Major Hugh Pearse, East Surrey Regt. 272pp., frontispice with tissue guard. Small red ink spot to edge of frontispiece a few blemishes and corners and spine bottom modestly rubbed. Overall good+ copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. Rubbing to margins of boards. Slight 1/8" loss of cloth at tail end of spine. 1/8" fraying to cloth at tips of corners of boards. Some foxing. Contemporary owner's signature "Dawson".; Colonial edition. x, [2], 272 pages. No illustrations. Red cloth boards with black lettering on spine and blind-stamp on front board. Page dimensions: 213 x 137mm. Military history, Crimean War. The diary covers a period of the Crimean War from 1854 to 1855. On 18 September 1855, Windham was appointed Commandant of the British portion of Sebastopol (page 212). Indian Mutiny on pp. 215-255. With an Introduction by Sir William Howard Russell. Series title: "Heinemann's Empire Library of Standard Works".

Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner: London 1897. 8 x 5", cloth, 272pp, frontispiece, gilt-lettered light maroon moire cloth with gilt military medal device, teg, edges worn, library stamps to edges, tear to frontispiece tissue guard, hinges sound, good. First edition.

First Edition. FIrst printing. Octavo (20.5cm). Reddish brown cloth stamped in gilt, top edge gilt, stamped "Redan Windham" on front board; black coated endpapers; [xii],272pp; 3pp publisher's ads at front; frontispiece portrait, black and white in-text illustrations. Large color bookplate of Leslie of Kininvie to front pastedown. Cloth stained black on spine with further discoloration to boards, both hinges cracked but sound, internally clean: around Very Good. Windham commanded one of two lead British brigades in the third offensive of the Battle of the Great Redan, a major battle in the 1855 Siege of Sevastopol, and received considerable praise in the British press. [62277].

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