Author: HAMLEY, GENERAL SIR EDWARDD.
Title: The War in the Crimea. (with Portraits annd Plans).
Description: London:Seeley and Co. Ltd,1892. 5th edition. Contents: I.Events Which Led to the War in the Crimea; II.The Landing in the Crimea; III.Battle of the Alma; IV.The March Round Sebastopol to Balaklava; V.Beginning of the Siege; VI.Attacked at Balaklava and on the Upland; VII.Battle off Inkerman; VIII.The Hurricane and the Winter; IX.Extension of the Siege Works and Defences; X.Important Events Elsewhere; XI.The New General; XII.A Succession of Conflicts; XIII.The Destruction of Sebastopol; XIV.The Close of the War. Pp.viii/312, portrait frontispiece + 2 maps, 3 plans and 3 further black & white illustrations, owner's names (including British actor Patrick Jordan) to front free endpaper, occasional pencil marginal marks and notations, cracking to inner hinges but holding. Brown cloth, gilt title to front and spine, wear to top and tail of spine and bumps to corners. G+.

Keywords: Edward Hamley War Crimea Battle Alma Russians French Sebastopol Balaklava Siege Inkerman Hurricane Winter Nightingale Conflict Raglan Todleben Chesonese Upland Mamelon Emperor Nicholas 49436 Military


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