James s pettit (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp. 211.

Zustand: New. This is the definitive scholarly edition of Smollett s first novel, widely regarded as a masterpiece and a chief rival to Henry Fielding s comic novel Tom Jones. Surging with verbal, sexual, and martial energy, The Adventures of Roderick Random opens a window on life, love, and war in the eighteenth century." Editor(s): Nasker, James G.; Seary, Nicole; Bouce, Paul-Gabriel; Brack, O. M., Jr. Num Pages: 640 pages, 27 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1060. . 2012. Illustrated. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Zustand: fair to good. 192, illus., pencil name inside front flyleaf, boards and spine scuffed & scratched, some wear to bd & spine edges & bd corners. Among the topics covered are organization of an army, mobilization, logistics, guards, outposts, tactics, strategy, engineering, the battle, and army administration. Captain Pettit was at one time in charge of the Department of Military Science at Yale University and developed this work as a text for Yale students. Very scarce pre-Spanish-American War item.…