T henry kavanagh (11 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp. 234.

Zustand: New. pp. 234.

Zustand: New. pp. 234.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: "How I Won The Victoria Cross" by Thomas Henry Kavanagh, published in 1860, recounts his valor during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, notably the Siege of Lucknow, earning him the prestigious Victoria Cross. The memoir delves into the brutality of the rebellion, including Kavanagh's experiences as a prisoner of war and his escape. It also explores his Irish background and military service. Offering firsthand insights into colonial history, the memoir provides a unique perspective on the era's conflicts. About The Author: Thomas Henry Kavanagh VC (18211882) of the Bengal Civil Service earned the Victoria Cross during the Indian Mutiny for guiding a relieving force to the besieged Garrison in the Siege of Lucknow. Dubbed "Lucknow Kavanagh," he continued serving in Oudh. His valor is documented in "How I Won The Victoria Cross" and various publications like "The Register of the Victoria Cross," "Ireland's VCs," "Monuments to Courage," and "Irish Winners of the Victoria Cross," ensuring his courageous legacy endures. The Title 'How I Won the Victoria Cross written/authored/edited by T. Henry Kavanagh', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362081063 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 234 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 234.…

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: "How I Won The Victoria Cross" by Thomas Henry Kavanagh, published in 1860, recounts his valor during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, notably the Siege of Lucknow, earning him the prestigious Victoria Cross. The memoir delves into the brutality of the rebellion, including Kavanagh's experiences as a prisoner of war and his escape. It also explores his Irish background and military service. Offering firsthand insights into colonial history, the memoir provides a unique perspective on the era's conflicts. About The Author: Thomas Henry Kavanagh VC (18211882) of the Bengal Civil Service earned the Victoria Cross during the Indian Mutiny for guiding a relieving force to the besieged Garrison in the Siege of Lucknow. Dubbed "Lucknow Kavanagh," he continued serving in Oudh. His valor is documented in "How I Won The Victoria Cross" and various publications like "The Register of the Victoria Cross," "Ireland's VCs," "Monuments to Courage," and "Irish Winners of the Victoria Cross," ensuring his courageous legacy endures. The Title 'How I Won the Victoria Cross written/authored/edited by T. Henry Kavanagh', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362087201 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 234 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 234.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Contains: Pomeroy Abbey by Mrs Henry Wood. Second and concluding half of serialisation. Illustrated. Short stories include: Perpetue & The Story of a Letter by Julia Kavanagh, Shadowed Forth by T. W. Speight. Late C19th brown leather over marbled boards; dark brown leather title label on spine; green endpapers. Lightly scuffed, a little scraping to leather on corners, otherwise very good. A heavy volume which will require additional postage outside the UK. Book. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 1st Edition. Contains: The Fate of the Hara Diamond by T. W. Speight. First half of ongoing serialisation. The Silent Chimes by Mrs Henry Wood. Novelette in 5 instalments. Poetry by Julia Kavanagh & E. Nesbit. Late C19th dark green leather over marbled boards. Leather rubbed on spine ends, paper rubbed on board edges, some foxing, good. A heavy volume which will require additional postage outside the UK. Book.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good Only. A very scarce tourist guide to Lucknow and the surrounding cities, a comprehensive study on the capital city published after the Siege of Lucknow. A very scarce work. Second edition. Equally as scarce as the first edition in 1877.A concise tourist guide to Lucknow, the capital city of the Indian State of Uttar Pradesh.This comprehensive guide also includes notes on the surrounding cities, Cawnpore, Agra, and Delhi.Issued by Murray & Co, wine, spirit, beer, provision, and store merchants.With an introduction by Thomas Henry Kavanagh. Thomas Henry Kavanagh (1821-1882) was awarded a Victoria Cross after the Lucknow siege and remains only one of five civilians every to have been awarded this highest honour. His introduction in this work discusses the Siege and how it brought Lucknow to the public's general knowledge.Prior 19th century owner's ink notes to the margins throughout, relating to the text and their personal travels around Lucknow.Lacking the rear wrap. In the original publisher's paper wraps, lacking the rear wrap. Front wrap is chipped with a closed tear. Prior owner's ink inscription to the head of the front wrap. A few light marks to the wraps. Lacking most of the paper to the backstrip. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned with the occasional spot and handling mark. Prior owner's ink inscription to the verso of page 67. Good Only. None (illustrator). book.…

Leather Bound. Zustand: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2017, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1860. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 236, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 236.…

Leather Bound. Zustand: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1860. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 242, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 242 242.…

Full Leather Bound. Zustand: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1860] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2017 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 236, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. 236.…