Whitton frederick ernest (91 risultati)
Altre immaginiLingua: Inglese
Editore: Ernest Benn Limited, 1929
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Da: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA
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Aggiungi al carrelloHard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition. Lacks jacket. Spine faded, ink gift note crossed out on front endpaper, front hinge just beginning to weaken. 1929 Hard Cover. 420 pp. Includes three fold-out campaign maps, frontispiece portrait of Wolfe, and three plates. A study of the life of James W…olfe, by Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Ernest Whitton, who was a veteran of the Leinster Regiment in the British army. Includes: I. France and England in North America Up to the Time of Wolfe's Birth. II. The Early Military Career of James Wolfe. III. The Situation in North America After the Treaty of Utrecht. The Fall of Louisburg in 1745 and the French Efforts to Recapture It. IV. Wolfe's Early Manhood. The Beginning of the Final Struggle for North America in 1755. V. The Seven Years' War. French Successes in North America. The Turn of the Tide. Siedge and Capture of Louisburg in 1758. VI. The Capture of Quebec and the Death of Wolfe. VII. The Surrender of Canada to the British Crown. Illustrations. Maps. "Major General James Wolfe (2 January 1727 - 13 September 1759) was a British Army Officer, known for his training reforms but remembered chiefly for his victory over the French at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham in Quebec in 1759. The son of a distinguished general, Edward Wolfe, he had received his first commission at a young age and saw extensive service in Europe where he fought during the War of the Austrian Succession. His service in Flanders and in Scotland, where he took part in the suppression of the Jacobite Rebellion, brought him to the attention of his superiors. The advancement of his career was halted by the Peace Treaty of 1748 and he spent much of the next eight years on garrison duty in the Scottish Highlands. Already a brigade major at the age of eighteen, he was a lieutenant-colonel by the age of twenty-three. The outbreak of the Seven Years' War in 1756 offered Wolfe fresh opportunities for advancement. His part in the aborted raid on Rochefort in 1757 led William Pitt to appoint him second-in-command of an expedition to capture the Fortress of Louisbourg. Following the success of the Siege of Louisbourg he was made commander of a force which sailed up the Saint Lawrence River to capture Quebec City. After a long siege Wolfe defeated a French force under Marquis de Montcalm allowing British forces to capture the city. Wolfe was killed at the height of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham due to injuries from three musket balls. Wolfe's part in the taking of Quebec in 1759 earned him posthumous fame, and he became an icon of Britain's victory in the Seven Years War and subsequent territorial expansion. He was depicted in the painting The Death of General Wolfe, which became famous around the world. Wolfe was posthumously dubbed "The Hero of Quebec", "The Conqueror of Quebec", and also "The Conqueror of Canada", since the capture of Quebec led directly to the capture of Montreal, ending French control of the country.
Editore: Little, Brown, and Co, 1929
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Good. London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1929. Ex-library coy with usual markings. Cover shows minor wear, rubbing, and fading. Pages are tanned with minor foxing.
Editore: Little, Brown, and Co, 1929
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition, 1929. Very good copy. Binding is tight and sturdy. Very minor shelf wear and age toning to edge of pages. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. History of the 40th Division. Book.
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Hardback or Cased Book. Condizione: New. History of the 40th Division. Book.
Editore: London : Constable, 1923
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Da: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrlandaMW Books Ltd.
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Aggiungi al carrelloFirst Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Previous owner's signature. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: vii, 259 p : maps ; 23 cm. Contents: Vicksburg, 4th July, 186…3.--Königgrätz, 3rd July, 1866.--Mars-la-Tour, 16th August, 1870.--Tsushima, 27th May, 1905.--The Marne, 6th-10th September, 1914. Subjects: Battles History 20th century. Battles History 19th century. Military history 20th century. Marne, 1st Battle of the, France, 1914. 1 Kg.
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Editore: John Murray, London, 1931
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Primarily a discussion of military matters relating to the revolution. The first chapter discusses the colonies and a standing army, suceeding chapters discuss hostilities from 1775 to 1781. Whitton was a Lt. Colonel in the British army. Original green publisher's cloth binding w…ith gilt spine lettering, the spine head and foot lightly worn & spine is somewhat lighter than covers, gilt soube lettering a trifle bit dull, else a nice clean book. ; Maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 375 pages.
Editore: London, John Murray, 1931
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Da: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
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Aggiungi al carrelloFirst Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 375 pages; Description: vi p. , 2 l. , 375 p. Maps. 25 cm. Subjects: United States --History --Revolution,… 1775-1783. 3 Kg.
Editore: Naval and Military Press, 2004
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Aggiungi al carrelloFacsimile Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally new. Physical description; 310 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; Facsimile reprint. Originally published in : Aldershot : Gale & Polden, [1926]. Subjects; Great Britain. Army. 40th Division. Wor…ld War, 1914-1918. Regimental histories. 1 Kg.
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Condizione: New. In.
Editore: Constable and Company Ltd., 1923
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Da: H4o Books, Market Rasen, LINCS, Regno UnitoH4o Books
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Good. No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. From Vicksburgh 1863 to the Marne in 1914. Folding b/w maps. Book: Ex-lib, stamps to prelims, else contents VG. All maps present. In brown library binding. Item Type: Book. No Dust Jacket. Category: History; Military & Warfare. Please contact H4o Books if you require imag…es or further information. Inventory No: 007814.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Naval-Military-Press
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Da: Rainy Day Books, Courtenay, BC, CanadaRainy Day Books
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: Good. Light wear to covers, very faint finger smudge to lower page corners, interiors are very clean.
Editore: London, John Murray, 1931
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Da: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrlandaMW Books Ltd.
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Aggiungi al carrelloFirst Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 375 pages; Description: vi p. , 2 l. , 375 p. Maps. 25 cm. Subjects: United States --History --Revolution,… 1775-1783. 1 Kg.
Editore: London : Hutchinson, 1930
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Da: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
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Aggiungi al carrelloFirst Edition. Previous owner's signature. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Some wear to spine. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 288p., plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24cm. Subjects: Great Britain -- Royal Navy -- Crim…es and misdemeanors. 3 Kg.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the enthralling history of Poland from its humble beginnings to its rise to prominence as a major European power, capturing invasions, royal intrigue and the shaping of a nation. The author delves into the country's early ties to Rome and the Church, which would f…orever link it to Western Civilization, setting it apart from its Slavic counterparts, and explores how Poland's geographic position made it a buffer zone between East and West, leading to centuries of conflict and cultural exchange. Themes of religious fervor, political ambition, and national identity run deep through this narrative, painting a vivid portrait of the shaping of a country whose struggles and triumphs mirror those of Europe itself. The book positions Poland as a guardian of Christianity against the Mongols and a bastion against the encroachment of Teutonic and Russian powers, showcasing the complex interplay of religion, politics, and national identity that shaped its history. This book is a testament to Poland's resilience and the enduring legacy of its people, offering a comprehensive and captivating account of a nation that has played a pivotal role in European history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
