Verlag: Atheneum, 1980
ISBN 10: 0689110227 ISBN 13: 9780689110221
Anbieter: Gadzooks! Books!, Lompoc, CA, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: As New. George Cadogan (illustrator). First Edition. 1980 Stated First American Edition hardcover with dust jacket. UNREAD COPY with bright, unmarked, well-bound pages. Jacket is bright and glossy, with minimal shelf-rubbing and no tears, bumps, or creases. This is NOT an ex-library book and not a remainder. Nice copy! "Colonel the Hon. George Cadogan saw the Crimean War as a participant, and recorded his observations in pictures while on the battlefield. His superb watercolors, carefully arranged in a large album which has been kept and treasured by his family, present the Crimean War from a soldier's point of view, sometimes horrifying, sometimes whimsical, sometimes sentimental, but at all times true to the prevailing atmosphere and events of the period. The text is an abridged version of LETTERS FROM HEADQUARTERS by Lt. Col. S.J.G. Calthorpe, an officer on the Headquarters Staff, which was first published in two volumes in 1856 by John Murray and had two further editions in 1857 and 1858. These brilliant yet delicate watercolors superimposed upon a vivid narrative allow the modern reader a unique view of the Crimean War as experienced by two serving officers. This is art and military history combined to extraordinary effect.".
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Hardcover. Zustand: USED_GOOD. Hardcover in dust jacket, 9 3/4 by 7 3/4 inches, 288 pages, index, illustrated with watercolors by Cadogan. The jacket has slight wear, a 1/4 inch tear at top edge. Binding has bump to upper corner of front cover, otherwise, only very slight wear. Hinges tight, pages clean.
Verlag: London: Hamish Hamilton, 1979, London, 1979
Anbieter: Classic Book Shop, Royal Oak, MI, USA
Zustand: Fine. Cadogan, General the Hon. Sir George - Illustrator (illustrator). First Abridged and Illustrated Edition. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket. First Abridged and Illustrated Edition. Small Oversize.
Verlag: Hamish Hamilton, 1979
ISBN 10: 0241102324 ISBN 13: 9780241102329
Anbieter: Mr Mac Books (Ranald McDonald) P.B.F.A., Thornhill, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
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Hardback ISBN 0241102324 First edition thus. Abridges and illustrated edition from "Letters from Headquarters" by a Staff Officer. Covers are lightly bumped at corners. Dustwrapper is price clipped with light wear at edges. Illustrated with colour drawings. 288 pages This is a heavy book and there would be additional postage for international orders. Wt 1.1 Kg Very Good (Very Good).
Verlag: Atheneum, New York, 1980
ISBN 10: 0241102324 ISBN 13: 9780241102329
Anbieter: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australien
Hardback. Abridged Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Light wear to dustjacket edges and corners. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. Colour and black & white illustrations by Sir George Cadogan. 288 pages. An abridged and illustrated edition which was originally published in the mid 19th century as 'Letters from Headquarters by a Staff Officer'. George Cadogan served as a colonel in the campaign and recorded his impressions of Crimea in beautiful watercolours. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.
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Verlag: Book Club Associates, 1979
Anbieter: Banfield House Booksellers, Gympie, QLD, Australien
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. General the Hon. George Cadogan K.C.B. (illustrator). 1st Edition. 288 pages. Illustrated, previous owner's name.
Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. A fine, square and tight example of this abridged edition of Col. Calthorpe's Letters From Headquarters, with illustrations by Gen. Cadogan himself. Originally published in 1856, with consecutive editions in 1857 and 1858, the text combined with these watercolor illustrations characterizes mid-19th century battle before the extensive use of photography. Contains a plan of battle of Balaklava fought in 1854. The text is that of the 3rd edition published by John Murray in 1858. Not price clipped. DJ has some rubbing, text pages are clean and unmarked. 288pp.
Tall 8vo. 153[1]pp, coloured frontis, coloured full-page text illustrations (some double-page), b/w text illustrations. Original blue cloth gilt, d/w.
Verlag: Atheneum, 1980
Anbieter: Virginia Bank Books., ACLE, Norfolk, NOR, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: UNSPECIFIED. (10710) HEAVY Hardback. Overseas buyers will require extra postage. 288 pages. Watercolour paintings and b.w. sketches by General the Hon. Sir George Cadogan K.C.B. V.g. in blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, in a v.g. unclipped d.w. No markings or inscriptions. Text originally published as "Letters From Headquarters" by a Staff Officer in 1856 - this is an abridged and illustrated edition.
Verlag: HAMISH HAMILTON
Anbieter: Book Cupboard, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, Vereinigtes Königreich
1979 1ST FINE / FINE.
Verlag: Book Club Associates, London, 1979
Anbieter: Black Stump Books And Collectables, Skipton, VIC, Australien
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Sir George Cadogan (illustrator). 1st of This Edition. 288 pages, illustrated. A clean, straight book.
Verlag: Hamish Hamilton London 1979 (abridged and illustrated edition)., 1979
Anbieter: Alexander Fax Booksellers, Mawson, ACT, Australien
Hard cover dust wrapper, 288pp, b&w sketches and watercolours by Cadogan. A little wear to edges; a very good copy. Text is an abridged version of "Letters From Headquarters". Calthorpe's powers of observation combine the horror and dignity of war with charm and humour. The test is combined with Cadogan's illustration which were executed whilst participating in the war.
Verlag: Book Club Assoc. London 1979, 1979
Anbieter: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australien
reprint dust jacket Fine lge. octavo 288pp., col. & b/w pls., maps, plans, appends., index, Orig. pub. as "Letters from Headquarters" 1856-58.
Verlag: Hamish Hamilton London 1979, 1979
Anbieter: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australien
reprint dust jacket Nice Copy lge. octavo 288pp., col. & b/w pls., maps, plans, appends., index, Originally published as "Letters from Headquarters" 1856-58. Neat ownership signature o/w nice copy.
Verlag: John Murray -7, 1856
Anbieter: Francis Edwards ABA ILAB, Hay on Wye, Vereinigtes Königreich
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1st Ed. & 2nd Ed. 2 vols. Crown 8vo. ix + 445pp. + viii + 459pp. Port. frontis., 3 folding plans. Light browning, undecipherable signature to title pages, contemporary worn half skivver with marbled boards, extremities rubbed, loss to spines, surface wear to boards. Apparently, a great part contributed by Lord Alfred Paget.Somerset John Gough-Calthorpe (18311912), who served as a general in the Crimean War. US$105.