General sir horace (8 risultati)

Softcover. 1st thus. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition - housed in card "box" with 10 loose maps. Mild age-toning to box edges. Single library stamp (Army Library Service) to title page otherwise an excellent copy. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 125 pages. Lectures prepared for students of RMC, Duntroon.…

Soft Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Apparent First. 125pp, appendices, + 10 maps (seperate). Or stiff card covers, presented in box as issued. Notified in AAOs for 30th September, 1950. As new except for Army Library Service stamp on title page. A comprehensive study of the first forty days of the war in 1914 on the Western Front. Produced from lectures originally given at the military college at Duntroon. Size: 8vo.…

"Sales/posting to the USA suspended". Soft cover, cloth spine book and 10 accompanying maps enclosed in protective card slip-cover, 125pp. Protective slip-cover browned with some small marks/stains. book and maps very good other than for an Army Library Service stamp on title page. Lectures prepared for use at Duntroon Military College provide and in-depth study of the campaigns of the early days of World War 1, from the military perspective.…

8vo (22.5x14cm), stiffened card with green binding, in card box with 10 loose maps, 125pp. General wear. Box is creased, chipped surface, bumped with tears to lower left front, tears to sleeve. Army Library Service stamp to first page, owner's name at contents page. Book is otherwise very good. Lectures originally prepared for use at the Royal Military College, Duntroon. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Illustrations and maps complete. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Frontispiece. The boards are a little marked. There is foxing around the block of the book and on the early and last few pages, little within the body of the book. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

1st edition full leather Nice Copies tall octavo. 66pp., maps, appends., American Civil War. Maps which were issued separately have been bound in matching burgundy cloth. Both volumes with bright gilt titles. Ownership stamp of Capt. D. J. Mannett MC [3 Bn RAR] A very nice & unique set.

1st edition full leather Nice Copies tall octavo. 125pp., maps, appends., The Western Front WW1. Maps which were issued separately have been bound in matching full leather. Both volumes with bright gilt titles. Ownership label of Capt. D. J. Mannett MC [3 Bn RAR] A very nice & unique set.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good+ No dust jacket as issued. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket As Issued. First Edition. The binding has been repaired in amateur fashion, with black material across the spine, and the original spine cloth laid down on top of this. Spine cloth lifting at upper end of rear joint. Moderate foxing.; This copy has two newspaper review clippings from 1925 pasted to the front endpaper and the half-title page. There are also several other clippings from 1935 pasted to the endpapers. Tipped in to the front free endpaper is a handwritten letter from H. Williams-White to Colonel [Maclarty?]. The letter is on paper with the letterhead "Holyrood House, Bognor" and is dated 15 March 1918. The letter reads "My son has returned the books which I am leaving this morning at your house. He begs me to thank you in the loan of them, and to say he has found them very useful as far as he has been able to read them." xii, 522, [2 (advertisements)] pages + frontispiece + 9 illustratrions on 7 plate leaves + 27 maps (20 in-text, 3 folding, 5 with some colour). Grey cloth boards. Amateur rebinding with original spine cloth laid down. Gilt lettering on spine. Small gilt illustration on front board. Page dimensions: 223 x 149mm. Contents: The Zulu War; Egypt, 1882; India-Nile and Suakin Expeditions, 1884-1887; India; Tirah Campaign, 1897-1898; Egypt: Omdurman, 1898; Fashoda; Malta; South African War: Paardeberg; Bloemfontein, March 1900; Sannah's Post, 31st March 1900; Thabanchu, Thoba; Zand River, May 1900; Doornkop, Six Mile Spruit, Pretoria; Lines of Communication, Onrust and Olifants Nek; Pursuing De Wet; Buller and Komati Poort; Belfast; A Sweep to the Swaziland Border; Pietretief; India, 1901-1907; Aldershot, 1907-1911; India and Salisbury, 1911-1914; The Retreat from Mons; Le Cateau; The Marne, 1914; The Aisne; Flank Move to Bethune; Indian Troops: Neuve Chappelle; Messines: The Second Army; Return to England; Expedition to East Africa; Gibraltar; Index. "General Sir Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien, GCB, GCMG, DSO, ADC (26 May 1858 â" 12 August 1930) was a British Army General. One of the few British survivors of the Battle of Isandlwana as a young officer, he also distinguished himself in the Second Boer War. Smith-Dorrien held senior commands in the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) during the First World War. He commanded II Corps at the Battle of Mons, the first major action fought by the BEF, and the Battle of Le Cateau [. . .]" - Wikipedia entry on Horace Smith-Dorrien, accessed November 2024.…