On the Road with Wellington: The Diary of a War Commissary
Schaumann, August Ludolf Friedrich
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Verkäufer All Lost Books, Wollaston, Vereinigtes Königreich
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AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 1. Mai 2023
Beschreibung
An especially valuable Peninsular memoir, the author was the Deputy Assistant Commissary-General to the English Army, thus was involved in the planning of training, supply and movement of the army whilst under Wellington in the Peninsular Campaign of Portugal and Spain. Amusingly, the editor was quite distressed by the 'indecencies' and four-letter words in the original manuscript. Translator Anthony M Ludovici. Includes 20*b/w illustrations. xxiii+416pp. Blue cloth boards with light rubbing to extremities and turned corners. Spine crimped at head and foot. Private library label of Norton Hughes-Hallett, a British soldier in both world wars and a cricketer of note, and two extracts from the Times pasted inside front cover. End papers toned. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 7079
Bibliografische Details
Titel: On the Road with Wellington: The Diary of a ...
Verlag: William Heinemann, London, UK
Erscheinungsdatum: 1924
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Good
Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket Issued
Auflage: 1st Edition
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