Author: Robert Blakeney; Julian Sturgis
Title: A Boy in the Peninsular War the Services, Adventures, and Experiences of Robert Blakeney Subaltern in the 28th Regiment
Description: London, John Murray, 1899. First edition. Cloth. A nice first edition, second impression autobiography of Robert Blakeney, who joined to fight in the Peninsular War when he was just fifteen. The first edition, second impression of this work.The autobiography of Robert Blakeney, who joined the 28th Regiment at the age of fifteen to fight with the Duke of Wellington in the Peninsular War.A vivid account of the Napoleonic Wars.Illustrated with one colour folding map.Edited by Julian Sturgis. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A couple of light marks to the boards, and a mark to the spine. Spots to the fore edge. Prior owner's stamp to the recto to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some spotting. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .
Keywords: A Boy in the Peninsular War peninsular war julian sturgis robert blakeney peninsular war Not Stated
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Title: A Boy in the Peninsular War the Services, Adventures, and Experiences of Robert Blakeney Subaltern in the 28th Regiment
Description: London, John Murray, 1899. First edition. Cloth. A nice first edition, second impression autobiography of Robert Blakeney, who joined to fight in the Peninsular War when he was just fifteen. The first edition, second impression of this work.The autobiography of Robert Blakeney, who joined the 28th Regiment at the age of fifteen to fight with the Duke of Wellington in the Peninsular War.A vivid account of the Napoleonic Wars.Illustrated with one colour folding map.Edited by Julian Sturgis. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A couple of light marks to the boards, and a mark to the spine. Spots to the fore edge. Prior owner's stamp to the recto to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some spotting. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .
Keywords: A Boy in the Peninsular War peninsular war julian sturgis robert blakeney peninsular war Not Stated
Price: GBP 89.00 = appr. US$ 127.09 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 808P30
- Book number: 808P30
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