Boy in the Peninsular War, The Services, Adventures and Experiences of Robert Blakeney, Subaltern in the 28th Regiment, An Autobiography, A.
de Blakeney, Robert
- Usado
- Bien
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Bien
- Librería
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By Dunblane, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: John Murray, 1899. 1st Edition . Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition, 2nd impression. Red cloth binding, with regimental badge in gilt on the front cover. The covers are pretty clean, slight spine lean towards the front cover, cloth colour on the spine faded, chipping at the spine ends. Hinges good- overpulled in the centre. A few foxing spots on the title page, foxing to the half title page- one or two other minor spots only, the pages are tidy- mild toning, the page edges are uncut. With a fold out map of the Iberian Peninsula (in good order with no repairs). Pages; XVIII, 382. The autobiography of Blakeney in the Peninsular War, he joined the 28th regiment at the age of 15, and gained the rank of Captain.
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- Librería
- Bensons Antiquarian Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 016834
- Título
- Boy in the Peninsular War, The Services, Adventures and Experiences of Robert Blakeney, Subaltern in the 28th Regiment, An Autobiography, A.
- Autor
- Blakeney, Robert
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bien
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- John Murray
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1899
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Palabras clave
- Military, War, Peninsular War, Napoleonic Wars, Napoleon,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Military;
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Bensons Antiquarian Books
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By Dunblane
Sobre Bensons Antiquarian Books
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
