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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 184 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.42 inches. In Stock.

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. A terrific selection of first edition histories on the 1st Duke of Marlborough, John Churchill, and his notorious victories and sieges, each in their own excellent unclipped dust wrapper. First editions.In the publisher's unclipped dust wrapper.This set contains four pleasing historical studies of English solider and statesman, General John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough.Churchill is noted as one of England's greatest generals, who led British and allied armies to crucial victories over Louis XIV of France, notably at Blenheim, Ramillie, and Oudenaarde.Each of these works offers their own sophisticated account of Churchill's impressive career. With the following titles included:'Marlborough: Hero of Blenheim' (2004) by John Hussey. With four double-sided monochrome plates and six full-page maps.'Blenheim Preparation: The English Army on the March to the Danube, Collected Essays' (2004) by Dr David G. Chandler and Christopher L. Scott. Edited by James Falkner. With five maps and four double-sided monochrome plates.'Marlborough"s Wars: Eyewitness Accounts 1702-1713' (2005) by James Falkner. With a foreword by His Grace The Duke of Marlborough. With seven full-page maps. 'Marlborough"s Sieges' (2007) by James Falkner. With sixteen double-sided monochrome plates.Collated, complete. In the original cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, lovely, with very minor shelf wear. Dust wrappers are excellent, with light edge wear to 'Blenheim Preparation'. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Fine. book.