Timothy gowing (10 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. The author served throughout the Crimean War, participating at Alma, Sevastopol, Inkermann and Balaclava. Includes wood-engravings of battlefield sketches by various was artists. xx, 146pp. Light rubbing to edges of DJ. DJ spine sunned. 1cm closed tear to head of DJ spine. Foxing to rear DJ panel. DJ price-clipped.…

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1895 (1883) Reprint. 585pp. God/None. Black decorative cloth boards with a little rubbing/bumping to edges/spine, minor scuffing. Contents generally clean and tight but for very minor soiling, a little spotting/browning mainly to first few pages front and back, a little cocked, minor splitting to hinges. Gilt edging to pages. A few B&W plates including one fold-out. B&W photo plate of the author at frontis. A personal account of the Crimean War, the Indian Mutiny, and the Afghan campaigns from the perspective of a soldier. It provides an insight into the realities of war, illustrating the sacrifices made by soldiers and the costs of these conflicts in both blood and treasure. The author reflects on his early life and enlistment into the Royal Fusiliers amidst the excitement of impending war. He provides vivid recollections of his voyage, the camaraderie amongst the soldiers, and the harsh conditions of military life. Also included are sketches from the life of Major General Sir Henry Havelock who was particularly associated with India and the recapture of Cawnpore during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, and Captain Hedley Vicars, a British Army officer and evangelical, killed in action during the Crimea.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. purple cloth cover with decoration in black and gilt shows minimal wear. pages lightly tanned and clean.

Softcover. Zustand: Gut. Taschenbuch. gebunden. 1997/1998. 2359 S. Anderes Cover. Innerhalb Deutschlands Versand je nach Größe/Gewicht als Großbrief bzw. Bücher- und Warensendung mit der Post oder per DHL. Rechnung mit MwSt.-Ausweis liegt jeder Lieferung bei. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.…

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 600 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. 8vo., xvi, 628pp., portrait frontispiece of the author, 17 full-page illustrations, all edges blocked in gilt, original blue pictorial cloth decorated in gilt. A generally VG+ clean bright copy. The author, who served in the 7th Royal Fusiliers, personal narrative of the Crimean Campaign with details of the Indian Mutiny and the Afghan Campaigns of 1863. Together with letters, poems & rhymes, lists of casualties and those killed during the Crimean Campaign, regimental statistics, newspaper extracts, portraits, with illustrations of battle scenes and plans.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Timothy Gower's account of his personal experiences as a soldier, illustrated throughout. A detailed account of the author's experiences as a soldier during the Crimean Campaign, Indian Mutiny, and Afghan Campaign of 1863.Illustrated with a frontispiece, one folding plate, and sixteen plates.Collated, complete.By Timothy Gower. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Spine is a little faded. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A few light marks to the boards and spine. Front hinge is starting but firm. Label to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Stamp to the verso of the half-title and to the head of page v/vi. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book. …