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
A life of General Le Marchant 1766-1812. Pp. xii+212, frontispiece and 8 plates, text illustrations including maps, bibliography, index; price clipped dust wrapper, edges lightly worn and split, foxed and browned on reverse; endpapers offset, edges of leaves browned and foxed; Oxford University Press, London, 1968. First edition. *From the... More
Pp. 318(last colophon)+[2](advertisements), frontispiece, plus 12 plates, full page map, text plan, appendices, lists, index; navy cloth, spine lettered in gilt, upper board decorated in blind; price-clipped dust wrapper, faintly soiled, edges lightly rubbed and split; inked gift inscription (1970) on the upper free endpaper, outer leaves and edges a.... More
Pp. 68, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white (some full page), appendices; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, slightly soiled, edges a trifle rubbed, the bottom fore-corners lightly creased; a little light foxing; Almark Publishing Co. Ltd., London, 1972. First paperback edition. *From the library of firearms collector Doug Mills... More
Pp. 384, 16 plates, 12 text maps, notes, select bibliography, index; med. 8vo; dust wrapper, edges lightly browned, slightly foxed on reverse; some light foxing and browning, mainly to top edges of leaves; Arms and Armour, London, 1993. First edition. *From the library of Sydney bibliophile David Levine, with his... More
Pp. 256, 8 plates, map of Spain and Portugal, chronological table 1788-1824, list of Napoleon's marshals in Spain and Portugal (and their titles), bibliography, index, British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data slip laid on verso of title page; upper fore-corners of boards bruised; dust wrapper, edges a trifle worn, flaps... 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
Introduction by Philip J. Haythornthwaite. Pp. [x]+262, frontispiece (facsimile of author's signature); lower board slightly marked, the top fore-corners a trifle bruised; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed; inked gift inscription (dated 25.12.04) on half-title page; Spellmount, Staplehurst, Kent, 1996. New edition. The Spellmount Library of Military History series. *First published in... More
Introduction by Laurence V. Archer. Pp. xii+450, pictorial endpapers, appendices, indices; dark green art. leather, lettered and decorated in silver, with a tiny chip to the bottom edge of both boards; top edges dark green; dust wrapper, faintly foxed and a trifle scuffed; edges of leaves slightly foxed; Frederick Muller... More
Edited by his son James Tomkinson. Pp. x+356, frontispiece portrait and 2 plates, 3 folding maps, plus endpaper maps, tables, appendix, index; black cloth, lettered and decorated in silver, light bruise to top edge of upper board near spine; top edges silver (slightly flecked); price-clipped dust wrapper, edges lightly discoloured... More
Sir Arthur Wellesley and the Convention of Cintra. Pp. 208, 4 plates, 3 full page maps by Boris Weltman, appendix, bibliography, index; lower edges of boards slightly bruised; price-clipped dust wrapper, lightly soiled, edges slightly worn and browned; slight foxing; Leo Cooper, London, 1970. First edition. *From the library of... More
Pp. xx+472, 24 plates, pictorial endpapers, select bibliography, references, index; med. 8vo; top edges yellow; price-clipped dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed, the back panel slightly soiled; edges of leaves a trifle foxed; Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1972. First edition. *Second of two volumes. More
A Soldier's Wife. Introduction by Elizabeth Longford. Pp. xiv+1786, 8 plates, 2 full page maps, appendices, manuscript and published sources, index; med. 8vo; dust wrapper; text block slightly browned; Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1987. First edition. *The story of the marriage of Kitty Pakenham and Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. More