Far from a Donkey: The Life of General Sir Ivor Maxse, Kcb, Cvo, Dso Tapa dura - 1996

Hardback. Very Good.

Garage: Brassey's, 1995. Hardcover. Used: Acceptable. Condition good, clean with a dust jacket. General Sir Ivor Maxse's long life was filled with diverse experiences which included the Sudan Campaign in 1896-99, the Boer War and World War I. As a Divisional and Corps Commander and Inspector of Training in the BEF, he showed himself to be far ahead of his times, and pointed the way to the more skilful and effective tactics of the use of infantry in World War II. He was much admired by Liddell Hart and many other soldiers. Germany's General Paul von Hindenburg once famously referred to British soldiers as "lions led by donkeys'. However, whilst those around him stayed entrenched in the customs and traditions of the past, Maxse rose to the challenges before him and proved himself to be no "donkey" at all. John Baynes is the author of "Morale: A Study of Men and Courage", "The Jacobite Rising of 1715", the fourth volume of "The History of the… Leer más

London : Brassey's, 1995. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. original cloth hardcover, illustrated, 244 pages, fine in fine unclipped dustwrapper. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf 101.

Brassey's, 1995-12-30. hardcover. Good/Good Jacket. 7x1x10. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

Potomac Books, 1995. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London/Washington : Brassey's, 1995. Hardcover. Good. Original brown boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrated with b/w photographs, 8vo.

Brassey's, 1995-12-31. Hardcover. Very Good. 2.7979 cent in x 23.3822 cent in x 15.5882 cent in. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket + owners name - Rare and Collectable - will send out 1st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order

Brassey's. First. Hardcover. Very Good/Very good. 1995 First Edition Hardback with Dust Jacket. Inside the book are two letters from Tony Maxse grandson of General Sir Ivor Maxse. Book is in very good condition with shelf wear, Dust Jacket good with small chips and creaeses to edges. U5B2. 1995

London: Brassey's Ltd. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket in clear protective wraps. 1995. First Edition. Brown hardback cloth cover. 250mm x 160mm (10" x 6"). 244pp. .

Potomac Books, 1996-02. Hardcover. Good.