Balaclava: Gentlemen's Battle
by Selby, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0771249764
- ISBN 13
- 9780771249761
- Seller
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Atheneum, 1970. 245 pages. The Crimean War and the pivotal battle at Balaclava and the famous Charge of the Light Brigade. Illustrated with 13 full color illustrations, 57 black and white illustrations, and 13 maps and battle plans, the endpapers have an area map of the flank march and positions before Sebastopol. Previous owner bookplate on ffep. Clean. 1st American Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
Published as "The Thin Red Line." in the UK.
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Details
- Bookseller
- DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004822
- Title
- Balaclava: Gentlemen's Battle
- Author
- Selby, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- 1st American Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0771249764
- ISBN 13
- 9780771249761
- Publisher
- Atheneum
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- Crimean War Britain British Army Russia
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military History;
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