Author: Lieut.-Col W. H. James
Title: The Campaign of 1815 Chiefly in Flanders
Description: Edinburgh, William Blackwood and Sons, 1908. First edition. Cloth. A detailed work surrounding the campaign at Waterloo in 1815 and the defeat of Napoleon. The first edition of the work. An uncommon edition of this work in original publisher's binding. This work by Walter H. James details the period leading up to the Battle of Waterloo, followed by the battle itself and comments on the war up to the 18th June. With an article included on a blank following the preface, entitled 'To the Editor of the Morning Post', written by the author on the subject of weaponry of the Waterloo period. This work contains eight illustrations, comprising of maps and sketches including a general map of the campaign at the rear and a folding map of the battlefield of Waterloo. Collated complete. In original publisher's binding. Externally generally smart, lightly rubbed in place, mainly to extremities. Light bumping on extremities. Light offsetting and the occasional mark to endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Occasional spotting, mainly on front and end pages. Light spotting to folding maps on page 150 and page 300, mainly to rear. Loss to half title, likely excised signature, does not affect text. Good . Ill.: None stated. Good .
Keywords: Campaign 1815 Flanders W H James 1815 None stated
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Title: The Campaign of 1815 Chiefly in Flanders
Description: Edinburgh, William Blackwood and Sons, 1908. First edition. Cloth. A detailed work surrounding the campaign at Waterloo in 1815 and the defeat of Napoleon. The first edition of the work. An uncommon edition of this work in original publisher's binding. This work by Walter H. James details the period leading up to the Battle of Waterloo, followed by the battle itself and comments on the war up to the 18th June. With an article included on a blank following the preface, entitled 'To the Editor of the Morning Post', written by the author on the subject of weaponry of the Waterloo period. This work contains eight illustrations, comprising of maps and sketches including a general map of the campaign at the rear and a folding map of the battlefield of Waterloo. Collated complete. In original publisher's binding. Externally generally smart, lightly rubbed in place, mainly to extremities. Light bumping on extremities. Light offsetting and the occasional mark to endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Occasional spotting, mainly on front and end pages. Light spotting to folding maps on page 150 and page 300, mainly to rear. Loss to half title, likely excised signature, does not affect text. Good . Ill.: None stated. Good .
Keywords: Campaign 1815 Flanders W H James 1815 None stated
Price: GBP 49.00 = appr. US$ 69.97 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 869Q2
- Book number: 869Q2
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