The Peninsular War reminiscences of General Sir Thomas Brotherton, CB. Pp. 84, text illustrations; small demy 8vo; dust wrapper, lightly browned, foxed on reverse; upper endpapers lightly offset; The Regimental Association 14th/20th King's Hussars, Chippenham, Wilts., 1986. *From the library of Sydney bibliophile David Levine, with his Militaria book label..... More
Letters and Diaries of Major the Hon Edward Charles Cocks 1786-1812. Foreword by David Chandler. Pp. 256(last blank), 8 plates, text illustrations and maps, pictorial endpapers, appendices, sources, references, index; med. 8vo; dust wrapper; Spellmount, Tunbridge Wells, 1986. First U.K. edition. Spellmount Military series. *From the library of Sydney bibliophile..... More
Battlefields of the Peninsular War. Pp. 176, 40 colour plates plus numerous black and white text illustrations, including several maps, appendix, index; roy. 8vo; head of spine a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper, front panel lightly scratched, head of backstrip slightly creased; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown; Spellmount, Staplehurst..... More
Edited and Introduced by Nicolas Bentley. Pp. 272(last colophon), frontispiece portrait plus 11 plates, endpaper map, biographical index; med. 8vo; black cloth, lettered & decorated in gilt, spine blocked in red, the cloth faintly marked; top edges red; within maroon card slipcase, slightly marked, edges lightly worn and split; The..... More
The Letters of Lieutenant Peter Le Mesurier of the 'Fighting Ninth'. Edited by Adrian Greenwood, transcribed by Gordon Rigby. Pp. xxiv+232, 16 coloured and black & white plates, The Le Mesurier Family Tree, 12 full page text maps, notes, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; black boards, spine lettered in gilt; edges..... More
The Peninsula War letters of John Rous, Coldstream Guards, 1812-1814. Edited by Ian Fletcher. Foreword by Lieutenant General The Honourable Sir William Rous. Pp. 144, 8 plates, text illustrations and maps, appendices, index; med. 8vo; red papered boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper; top edges of leaves slightly foxed;..... More
The sieges of Saragossa 1808-1809. Pp. x+278, 8 plates, 4 full page text maps, select bibliography, index; med. 8vo; top edges of leaves red; price-clipped dust wrapper, edges worn and a trifle split, one small and one 5cm closed tears from bottom edge into front panel, backstrip slightly sunned; endpapers..... More
Constructed with Great Care and Research from all the Latest Authorities and Intended More Particularly to Facilitate a Reference to the Civil and Military Stations. . . . Arranged under the direction of Captain R. M. Grindlay, by James Wyld. Geographer to the Queen 1840. This Map will serve to..... More