Napier w c e (9 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Passages in the Early Military Life of General Sir George T. Napier, K.C.B. (Cambridge Library Collection - Naval and Military History) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. Napier (1784-1855), who had a distinguished career in the British Army, tells of his early years as an officer. Editor(s): Napier, W. C. E. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Naval and Military History. Num Pages: 316 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; JWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400. . 2011. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

hardcover. Zustand: very good. Frontispiece. 295 pages. 8vo, blue cloth; some wear to edges of covers, corners gently bumped. London: John Murray, 1884. A very good copy.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - George Napier (1784-1855) was a brother of the famous soldiers Sir Charles and Sir William Napier, and himself had a distinguished career in the British Army as general and Governor of the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. He wrote these memoirs to guide and amuse his own children, not intending them to be widely circulated. In 1884, however, his son published them, earning a letter of congratulation from Queen Victoria. George Napier tells of his early army life, which took him around Europe from Sicily to Sweden to Bordeaux, and writes of his admiration for the Duke of Wellington, hailing him as 'one of the greatest captains that ever lived'. Napier's reflections on the responsibilities of an army officer (including the duty to obey and not to criticise), and his advice on how a regiment should be commanded, raise this work above a conventional autobiography.…

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Medium 8vo with blue cloth. Gilt stamp on front board, gilt lettering on backstrip. Interior is secure, clean and clear. Trimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN. …

Hardcover. Interesting account written for Napier's children, covers the Peninsular War in which Napier served in the 52nd Regiment. 295pp., frontispiece. In original blue cloth with gilt titling and embossed design, rubbed to head and tale of spine and with fading on front board, otherwise vgc. Uncommon. …

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. A first edition of this collection of writings from Sir George Thomas Napier, a presentation copy from the publisher. First edition. Presentation copy with embossed stamp to the title page from the publisher, John Murray. With portrait frontispiece. A collection of narrative extracts from the life and military experiences of Sir George Thomas Napier, a British Army officer who saw service in the Peninsular War and commanded the army of the Cape Colony. Edited by his son, William Craig Emilius Napier, a British Army officer who became Governor of the Royal Military College in Sandhurst. Publisher's catalogue to the rear. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, smart with light shelf wear and bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine with a mark to the tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.…