Resultados de búsqueda: 19th Century Warfare from Books in Bulgaria

St Albans: Triad Mayflower. Very Good-. 1979. Reprint; First Printing. Paperback. Mass Market PB . Light reading and cover creases, light shelf wear, old dealer sticker on top of previous sticker tear to front cover, slight stain to rear cover, paper starting to tone. ; Nice tight copy, no names inside. Cover artwork by Richard Clifton-Dey. ; 192 pages; An eighteen pounder bronze cannon, thirteen feet long and weighing nearly three tons, abandoned by the Spanish Army as it retreated before Napoleon. But in the hands of a small group of guerrilla irregulars it became a rallying point, it was simply "The Gun". .

London: Cassell & Co.. Near Fine; Nice tight flat copy, no names or marks inside, appears unread.. 2001. Reprint. Paperback. Trade PB . Second Printing; Cassell Military Paperbacks; 186 pages; An eighteen pounder bronze cannon, thirteen feet long and weighing nearly three tons, abandoned by the Spanish Army as it retreated before Napoleon. But in the hands of a small group of guerilla irregulars it became a rallying point, it was simply "The Gun". ; 0304356956 .

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1944. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Ex-Lib . Ex library copy with ink stamps to inside covers. Missing DJ, corners lightly bumped and rubbed, some loss of gilt to front cover and entirely missing from spine, sections of DJ flies with story details pasted to front enpaper. ; First edition, first printing with no other printings listed. War economy standard edition. Maroon cloth boards with lettering to front and spine, leaves rough cut on fore edge. Nice tight copy, no names inside. Heavy book and priced accordingly. ; 376 pages; One of the most hyped novels of 1944 with the author receiving a large advance for a movie that never got made. Said to be one of the great forgotten American Novels, set in the South in the aftermath of the Civil War. Lee Harrington is a young man trying to sort out his memories of the tales of the Civil War told him by his grandfather and his father, and to imagine what their lives must… Leer más

London: Headline. Very Good. 2004. Reprint; First Printing. Paperback. Mass Market PB; 4.3 X 1 X 6.9 inches . Some reading and cover creases, light shelf and edge wear, some foxing to endpapers and edges of reading block. ; First printing of Headline mass market edition with full number line, 2004. Nice tight copy, no names inside. Cover design uncredited with artwork by Angelo Rinaldi. Heavy book and priced accordingly. ; The Simon Fonthill Series; Vol. 1; 416 pages; In 1879 the redcoats of the British Army are universally regarded as the finest fighting force in the world. Among them is Lieutenant Simon Fonthill, dispatched to South Africa with much to prove: for Colonel Covington, his former Commanding Officer, has slanderously branded him a coward. But tensions in the Cape are high, and Simon is chosen for a particularly dangerous mission: to travel deep into Zululand to discover the intentions of their king... .

London: Thomas Nelson & Sons. Very Good-; Corners lightly bumped, tiny split to top of spine, boards . slightly grimed, undated Sunday School presentation plate inside front . cover. ; Blue embossed cloth boards with gilt lettering to front cover and . spine. Nice tight copy. Undated but probably c1900.. 1900. Reprint. Hardcover. Color Illustrations and Maps; 373 pages; A story of the Crimean War. .

London: Pimlico. Near Fine. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Paperback. Mass Market PB . First edition, first printing. Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside, appears unread and near as new. ; B&W Illustrations; 248 pages; On March 9 1862, an epic battle was fought that not only affected the course of the American Civil War, but forever changed the face of naval warfare. This is the saga of arguably the most famous ship in American history, of the events leading up to and following the battle, and of the people who made them happen. .

London: Bantam Books. Very Good. 2001. Reprint; First Printing. Paperback. Trade PB . Light reading creases to slightly slanted spine, some grime to inside front cover and to front endpaper. ; Nice tight copy, no names inside. Wrap around cover artwork by Chris Collingwood. ; The Matthew Hervey series; Vol. 2; 412 pages; Fresh from the field of Waterloo a young British cavalry officer, newly appointed aide-de-camp to the Duke of Wellington, is given a secret mission. Matthew Hervey must journey to India as the princely state of Chintal is threatened by intrigue from within and military force from without. .

London: Book Club Associates. Very Good+; DJ has slight staining and shelf wear. ; Blue cloth boards . with gilt lettering to spine, red endpapers with maps of the Iberian . peninsula. Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside. Large book and . priced accordingly.. 1973. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Book Club Edition . 205 pages; From the British at War series, edited by Ludovic Kennedy. The many superb illustrations perfectly complement the stirring text. Napoleon's armies at the height of their power face their nemesis Arthur Wellesley for the first time. ; 0246640960 .

London: Harpercollins. Near Fine; First paperback edition. Nice tight flat copy, no names or . marks inside, appears unread.. 1994. Reprint. Paperback. Mass Market PB . First Printing; The Starbuck Chronicles; Vol. 1; 437 pages; In the summer of 1861 the armies of North and South stood on the brink of civil war. Rebel tells how a Northern boy, Nathaniel Starbuck, came to be fighting on the Southern side, in the war that broke America in two. ; 0006179207 .

London: Book Club Associates. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1994. Reprint; First Printing. Hardcover. Book Club Edition . Minor shelf wear to DJ. ; Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside. Very heavy book and priced accordingly. ; The Starbuck Chronicles; 784 pages; Omnibus edition of Cornwall's two blockbusters set in the American Civil War. .

London: Hutchison & Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket; Missing DJ, rubbed on spine and bumped on . corners. Ex school copy, so lots of names on flyleaf, otherwise in very . good condition. Forms 5J and 5S of Bradford Grammer knew how to look after . their books (or didn't read it much! ) ; Decorative green and white boards . with Unicorn head motif.. 1963. Reprint. Hardcover. Young Henry Fleming had always dreamt of performing heroic deeds in battle. But as a raw recruit in the American Civil War, the reality is one of mental and physical torment. Throughout his first ordeal in action, Henry experiences both fear and self-doubt, and has no idea whether war will make him a coward - or a hero. .

London: Puffin Books. Very Good. 1994. Reprint; Sixth Printing. Paperback. Trade PB . Very light creases on cover, otherwise very good condition. ; Complete and unabridged Puffin Classics paperback, large format, ; Puffin Classics; 216 pages; Young Henry Fleming had always dreamt of performing heroic deeds in battle. But as a raw recruit in the American Civil War, the reality is one of mental and physical torment. Throughout his first ordeal in action, Henry experiences both fear and self-doubt, and has no idea whether war will make him a coward - or a hero. .

Dingly, Victoria, Australia: Hinkler Books. Very Good+; Minor shelf wear. ; Australian paperback edition. Nice tight . copy, no names or marks inside.. 1994. Reprint. Paperback. Mass Market PB . First Printing; 405 pages; Philadelphia 1777, a city at war - not just between American and British, but with itself. For an occupied city throws together loyalist and patriot, soldier and civilian, man and woman; divides families and breeds treachery. .

London: Sphere Books Limited. Very Good-. 1994. Reprint; First Printing. Paperback. Mass Market PB . Minor reading creases and edge wear, some chipping to edges of front cover with slight loss to bottom fore corner, inside covers toned. ; First printing of Sphere mass market edition, 1994. Nice tight copy, no names inside. Wrap around cover artwork by Edward Mortelmans. ; 405 pages; Philadelphia 1777, a city at war - not just between American and British, but with itself. For an occupied city throws together loyalist and patriot, soldier and civilian, man and woman; divides families and breeds treachery. .

London: Bantam Books. Very Good. 2002. Reprint; Third Printing. Paperback. Trade PB . Some reading and cover creases. ; Nice tight copy no names or marks inside. Wrap around cover artwork by Chris Collingwood. ; The Matthew Hervey series; Vol. 3; 389 pages; The splendid sequel to A Close Run Thing and The Nizam's Daughters. The 6th Light Dragoons are deployed in an England of increasing unrest, in the Luddite year of 1817. It is a relief at first to be sent to the freezing cold of Canada, still tense from the recent war with its southern neighbour. .

London: Bantam Books. Very Good. 2002. Reprint; First Printing. Paperback. Trade PB . Light reading and cover creases, slightly slanted spine. ; Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside. Wrap around cover artwork by Chris Collingwood. ; The Matthew Hervey Series; Vol. 3; 392 pages; The splendid sequel to A Close Run Thing and The Nizam's Daughters. The 6th Light Dragoons are deployed in an England of increasing unrest, in the Luddite year of 1817. It is a relief at first to be sent to the freezing cold of Canada, still tense from the recent war with its southern neighbour. .

London: Headline Book Publishing. Very Good. 2005. Reprint; First Printing. Paperback. Mass Market PB . Some reading and cover creases. ; Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside. ; The Simon Fonthill Series; Vol. 2; 400 pages; 1879 and Captain Simon Fontill and Sergeant "352" Jenkins, disillusioned with the British army after fighting in the Zulu wars, are both determined to resign their commissions. But Fonthill's efforts at Rorke's Drift have not gone unnoticed and Colonel Lamb, in charge of intelligence, persuades him to join his next operation. So Fonthill and Jenkins head for the North-West Frontier and a vital mission to infiltrate the warlike Pathan tribes and pass inteligence back to the main British forces. .

London: Bantam Books. Very Good+; Light reading creases. ; Nice tight copy, no names or marks . inside. Wrap around cover artwork by Chris Collingwood.. 2004. Reprint. Paperback. Trade PB . First Printing; The Matthew Hervey series; Vol. 5; 393 pages; 1824, and the 6th Light Dragoons are still stationed in India. The Burmese are becoming bolder in their cross border raids and Captain Matthew Hervey must test his newly blooded troop to the limit. ; 055381351X .

London: Harpercollins. Very Good+. 2003. Reprint; Fifth Printing. Paperback. Trade PB . Minor reading creases. ; Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside. Cover artwork The Battle of Fuentes d'Onoro, 1811. Interior maps by Ken Lewis. Heavy book and priced accordingly. ; The Sharpe Series; Vol. 19; 380 pages; 1809 and Marshall Soult invades Northern Portugal, Sharpe and a small band of riflemen is sent into the beleaguered city of Oporto to save an English mother and daughter who have refused to leave. A simple mission becomes a tangled web when Kate Savage disappears, and Sharpe and his men find themselves cut off behind enemy lines. .

London: Harper Collins. New. 2004. Reprint; First Printing. Paperback. Mass Market PB . First printing in this edition with full number line, 2004. Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside. Brand new, unopened book. Cover artwork The Battle of Fuentes d'Onoro, 1811. Interior maps by Ken Lewis. ; The Sharpe Series; Vol. 19; 384 pages; 1809 and Marshall Soult invades Northern Portugal, Sharpe and a small band of riflemen is sent into the beleaguered city of Oporto to save an English mother and daughter who have refused to leave. A simple mission becomes a tangled web when Kate Savage disappears, and Sharpe and his men find themselves cut off behind enemy lines. .