Elliot william frederick (3 Ergebnisse)
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Weitere BilderA Treatise on the Defence of Portugal
William Granville Eliot; Frederick John Robinson, 1st Earl of Ripon
Verlag: T. Egerton; John Murray, London, 1811
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In den WarenkorbLeather. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. The scarce second edition of Granville Eliot's illustrated 'Treatise on the Defence of Portugal', bound alongside the first edition of Robinson's vanishingly scarce 'Sketch of the Campaign in Portugal'. Two highly desirable and scarce works, bound in a single volume.The first of these…two works is the 1811 second edition of William Granville Eliot's scarce work, 'A Treatise on the Defence of Portugal, with a Military Map of the Country'.Illustrated with a partially hand coloured folding map frontispiece, and five folding maps of battle plans. Collated, complete.The work analyses the military defence of Portugal during the Peninsular War, focusing on strategies to resist French invasion. The treatise is grounded in military observation and contemporary experience, offering both practical recommendations and commentary on the conduct of the war.The second work is the vanishingly scarce first edition of the 1810 work 'A Sketch of the Campaign in Portugal', anonymously authored by the Hon. F. J. Robinson, afterwards Earl of Ripon.Robinson, a British officer, draws from personal observation and official reports to describe the movements of the Allied forces under Wellington, engagements with the French, and the conditions of the campaign.With a contemporary 1811 inscription to the verso of the front free endpaper. In a half calf binding, with marbled paper covered boards. Back strip age toned, with rubbing to gilt of title to back strip. Front joint and head of rear joint starting, with boards firmly held. Inscription to verso of front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally clean and bright, with instances of light spotting, most concentrated to pages facing plates. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.
