War in the Peninsula Tapa dura - 1977

Faber and Faber Limited. Good in Good dust jacket. 1977. Hardcover. Hardback; small wrinkle to endpaper, otherwise good in faded and creased dustjacket. ; The conflict in its wider historical context. Illustrated. ; 256 pages .

Faber & Faber, 1977-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 2.5381 in x 22.8426 in x 15.2284 in. Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback with dust cover. Clean text, sound binding.

Hardback. Very Good.

London: Faber & Faber, 1977. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good hardcover in a very Good dust jacket. Jan Read's book sets theconflict in its wider historicalcontext and pays special attention to the activities of the guerillas, whose day to day attacks on the invader inflicted a terrible toll on the Frenchand did as much to achive ultimate victory as the more spectacular victories of Wellington. It is illustrated by little-known paintings and engravings, mainly from Spanish sources. 256pp including index..

London, Faber & Faber Ltd. 1977. Original publisher's orange paper-covered boards, black title spine, pictorial dustjacket, 8vo: 256pp., illustrations, map, acknowledgements, chronological table, Napoleon's marchals in Spain and Portugal and their titles, bibliography, index. very fine copy.,

Faber, 1977., 1977. 1st ed. 256p. Photos. Fine/Fine copy. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. Book.

Faber and Faber, London, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Illustrated. Acknowledgements, preface by author, list of illustrations, chronological table 1788-1824, Napoleon's marshals in Spain and Portugal (and their titles) bibliography and index. Map of Spain and Portugal on page 10 and 11. The text is illustrated with eight pages of black and white contemporary illustrations between pages 96 and 97. Orange coloured boards with black coloured titles to the back strip. Illustrated dustwrapper (wraparound) with orange and black coloured titles to the front panel and white and yellow coloured titles to the back strip. The war on the Iberian Peninsula in the late 18th and early 19th century was three-pronged: – the French invaders, the invaded – Spain and Portugal and the English who defeated (mostly) the invader. But, though most English accounts see the conflict as a series of battles between the French and the English it… Leer más

Faber and Faber, 1977-06-27. Hardcover. Good.