Creasy, Sir E.

The fifteen decisive battles of the world: from Marathon to Waterloo

Richard Bentley, 1856.15th edition.Publisher's cloth.Good/No Jacket.Impressed design and gilt title on rebound cover. In English.1 kg.

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Book number: 17643

Catalogue: Antiquarian

Creasy, Sir E.

The fifteen decisive battles of the world, from Marathon to Waterloo

Richard Bentley, London, n.d.(1866).15th edition.Rebacked in modern cloth.Good/No Jacket.Ex-library copy with bookplate etc. In English.1.5 kg.

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Book number: 20446

Catalogue: History

CREASY, E.S.:

The fifteen decisive battles of the world from Marathon to Waterloo.

New York (International Book Company), ca 1920. 410 S. OLn mit goldgeprägtem Rücken. Ordnungsgemäß aus Bundeswehrbeständen ausgesondertes Bibliotheksexemplar (Stempel, Rückenschild). EA. Sprache: englisch. H.

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Book number: 61585AB

Catalogue: Politik & Geschichte

Keywords: Armee; Militaria; Preußen; Sachsen; Militär; Militaria

CREASY, Edward

The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World from Marathon to Waterloo

New York, Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1908. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Brown cloth with black and yellow lettering and pictorial stamping. ix, 297pp. Maps. Very good. Mild binding edgewear only; rear inner hinge archivally mended, thus tight. Tight and handsome later printing of this oft-reprinted 1851 text that ranges from the Battle of Marathon in 490 B.C. in Greece to the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 -- but this "New and Enlarged Edition" contains a Part II containing accounts of eight more battles ranging from the Fall of Quebec (1759) to the Battle of Tsu-Shima (1905). .

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Book number: 47164

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Keywords: Military History

CREASY, E. S.

The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World; from Marathon to Waterloo

NY, Harper & Brothers Publishers. 1851. Brown, Blind-Embossed Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover, Previous owner's ink signature on title page. original boards embossed in blind with gilt vignette on the front cover. Aged and moderately foxed end papers and textblock. Spine extremities, moderatley worn and faded. Sunned spine, bumped corners. 364p. plus about a dozen pages of ads. Good.

Clausen BooksProfessional seller

Book number: SJ3346

Catalogue: War

Keywords: Military History, Battles, Fifteen Decisive Battles, War, Armed Conflict

CREASY, Sir Edward

Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World

New York, Limited Editions Club, 1969. Hardcover. Small folio (9-3/8" x 12-1/4") bound in full decorated buckram with a black leather label lettered in gilt; 254 pages. Copy #1175 of 1500 printed at the Stinehour Press and illustrated with 15 full-page multi-color woodcut and 14 black-and-white woodcut reproductions by Joseph Domjan. SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in. Ill.: Joseph Domjan. Fine in a Fine slipcase .

Charles AgventProfessional seller

Book number: 015889

Catalogue: Limited Editions Club

Keywords: Signed, Color Plates, Military Joseph Domjan Signed Illustrated Books Fine Press War

CREASY, Sir Edward

Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World

New York, Limited Editions Club, 1969. Hardcover. Small folio (9-3/8" x 12-1/4") bound in full decorated buckram with a black leather label lettered in gilt; 254 pages. Copy #39 of 1500 printed at the Stinehour Press and illustrated with 15 full-page multi-color woodcut and 14 black-and-white woodcut reproductions by Joseph Domjan. SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. Ill.: Joseph Domjan. Bookplate on the verso of the front free endpaper. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase .

Charles AgventProfessional seller

Book number: 017381

Catalogue: Limited Editions Club

Keywords: Signed, Color Plates, Military Joseph Domjan Signed Illustrated Books Fine Press War

Creasy, Sir E.

The fifteen decisive battles of the world, from Marathon to Waterloo

Richard Bentley, London, 1869.16th edition.Publisher's dark brown cloth.Good/No Jacket.Spatter of white paint on front board, one signature (305-320) partly unbound and protruding.Corners bumped.No inscriptions. In English.1.0 kg.

Acanthophyllum BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 31618

Catalogue: Antiquarian

CREASY, E.S.

The Fifteen Decisive Battles Of The World.

Fourth Edition; 8vo; pp. x, 624; b/w maps, index; rebound with new endpapers, pages uncut, lacks title page, frontispiece, and first contents page, a good copy. n.p. n.d. [c. 1853].

Time BooksellersProfessional seller

Book number: 56074

Keywords: gmil general military war battles Hastings Waterloo

CREASY, SIR EDWARD S.

The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World.

Norwalk:: Easton Press, 1969. Hardcover. Illustrated by Joseph Domjan. Introduction by Hanson W. Baldwin. Collector's edition. Publisher's "Notes from the Archives" laid in. Quarto, fully bound in black leather with gilt lettering and design, raised bands along spine, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, sewn-in ribbon bookmark. Fine. Fine . International orders are billed at cost: . 00 for a book of average size and weight, more for oversize or heavier volumes

Grendel BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 102139

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Military History Military

Sir Edward Creasy

The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: From Marathon to Waterloo

London, Richard Bentley, 1869. Leather. The sixteenth edition in calf binding of Edward Creasy's celebrated study of the most impactful military engagements in the history of the world. Containing the story of fifteen battles which according to the author had the most significant impact on world history. With illustrations in text. Originally published in 1851. This is the sixteenth edition.In fifteen chapters featuring: The Battle of Marathon, 490 BC; Defeat of the Athenians at Syracuse, 413 BC; The Battle of Gaugamela, 331 BC; The Battle of the Metaurus, 207 BC; Victory of Arminius over the Roman Legions under Varus, AD 9; The Battle of Châlons, AD 451; The Battle of Tours, AD 732; The Battle of Hastings, AD 1066; Joan of Arc's Victory over the English at Orléans, AD 1429; Defeat of the Spanish Armada, AD 1588; The Battle of Blenheim, AD 1704; The Battle of Pultowa, AD 1709; Victory of the Americans over Burgoyne at Saratoga, AD 1777; The Battle of Valmy, AD 1792; The Battle of Waterloo, AD 1815. In half calf binding over marbled boards, with titles in gilt to morocco spine label, gilt tooling to spine, marbled edges and endpapers. Externally, very smart with minor shelf wear only. 'Eschola Abbat de Milton's gilt embossed bookplate to front pastedown. A. C. Woodhouse's bookplate to recto front blank leaf. Internally, firmly bound. Spotting to first and last few leaves, pages otherwise generally bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 852A6

Catalogue: Military

Keywords: military history edward creasy leather bindings edward creasy None

Sir Edward Creasy

The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: From Marathon to Waterloo

London, Richard Bentley & Son, 1898. Leather. Later edition of Edward Creasy's celebrated study of the most impactful military engagements in the history of the world. Containing the story of fifteen battles which according to the author had the most significant impact on world history. With illustrations in text. Originally published in 1851.In fifteen chapters featuring: The Battle of Marathon, 490 BC; Defeat of the Athenians at Syracuse, 413 BC; The Battle of Gaugamela, 331 BC; The Battle of the Metaurus, 207 BC; Victory of Arminius over the Roman Legions under Varus, AD 9; The Battle of Châlons, AD 451; The Battle of Tours, AD 732; The Battle of Hastings, AD 1066; Joan of Arc's Victory over the English at Orléans, AD 1429; Defeat of the Spanish Armada, AD 1588; The Battle of Blenheim, AD 1704; The Battle of Pultowa, AD 1709; Victory of the Americans over Burgoyne at Saratoga, AD 1777; The Battle of Valmy, AD 1792; The Battle of Waterloo, AD 1815. Forty-first edition of this work. In prize binding awarded to J. C. B. Harbottle in 1888 for general proficiency. Rebound in half calf over marbled boards with five raised bands, decorations in gilt to back strip, marbled edges and endpapers. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear only, light rubbing to head and tail of spine and extremities. Prize bookplate to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 842A11

Catalogue: Military

Keywords: sir edward creasy The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World prize binding military history The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World None

Sir Edward Creasy

The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: From Marathon to Waterloo

London, Richard Bentley and Son, 1886. Leather. A smartly bound thirty-second edition of this insightful history on the great battles of the world. Thirty-second edition, originally published 1851. A detailed commentary on important historical battles from across the world, including: Marathon, Arbela, Chalons, Hastings, Orleans, Blenheim, Waterloo, and more. Written by Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy, an English historian and jurist. Bound by Bickers & Son, Leicester. Bound in full red calf. Externally, smart with light shelf wear and rubbing to the extremities. Fading to the spine with minor loss to the head and tail. The odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with light spotting to the endpapers. School prize plate tipped in to the front endpaper. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Bound by Bickers & Son, Leicester. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 889T3

Catalogue: Naval & Military History

Keywords: Fifteen Decisive Battles World Decisive Waterloo Creasy None