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The Private Journal of Judge Advocate Larpent attached to the head-quarters of Lord Wellington during the Peninsular War from 1812 to its close.
by LARPENT Sir George
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London: Richard Bentley, 1854 third edition. xx and 580 pages. Full tan calf gilt, new title labels, spine a lttle rubbed, an excellent copy. Item Price
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Narratives of Some Passages in the Great War with France from 1799 to 1810. By Lt General Sir Henry Bunbury formerly Quartermaster-General to the Army in the Mediterranean.
by BUNBURY Sir Henry
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London: Richard Bentley, 1854. xxiv and 471 pages. 6 maps. Contemporary half calf gilt, spine relaid. Described by Fortescue as 'the best military history in our language.' Bunbury deals with the North Holland campaign of 1799 in which he served on the Duke of York's staff and the campaign Sicily and Calabria between 1805 and 1810 including the battle of… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Narrative of the Principal Events of the campaigns of 1809, 1810 and 1811 in Spain and Portugal; interspersed with remarks on local scenery and manners. In a series of letters.
by STOTHERT Captain William
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London: P Martin, 1812. xii and 276 pages. Folding general map. Publisher's grey boards rebacked in quarter cloth. Stothert, adjutant of the Third Foot Guards, was fatally wounded at Waterloo. Item Price
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Journal of an Officer in the Commissariat Department of the Army; comprising a narrative of the campaigns under His Grace the Duke of Wellington.
by DANIEL John Edgecombe
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London: for the author by Porter and King, 1820. xii and 501 pages. Later half blue leather with marbled boards. Item Price
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A Narrative of the Campaign of the British Army in Spain commanded by His Excellency Lt-General Sir John Moore. Authenticated by official papers and original letters. The second edition, corrected.
by MOORE James
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London: Joseph Johnson, 1809 second edition. xii and 238 pages and 89 pages. Frontispiece portrait, 1 black aquatint view, 2 folding maps. 8vo. Half calf. 4to. Contemporary quarter leather with leather corners; light toning. Probably the best edition. The subsequent 8vo editions were little changed and lacked the two plates. Bookplate of Sir Edward B Baker, a friend of… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Historical Memoirs of the XVIII Hussars (Princess of Wales's Own).
by MALET Colonel Harold
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London: Simpkin and Co., 1907. 24 plates (7 colour plates of uniform by Major R A Wymer). Presentation copy in full black morocco with the regimental crest in gold. Expanded from the record published in 1869 with added extracts from the Peninsular diary of Colonel James Hughes and - in full - an interminable humorous poem written by one… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Narrative of Circumstances Attending the Retreat of the British Army under the command of the late Lieut Gen Sir John Moore KB; with a concise account of the remarkable battle of Corunna, and subsequent embarkation of his Majesty's troops...
by MILBURNE H
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London: T Egerton, 1809. ...And a few remarks connected with these subjects; in a letter, addressed to the Right Honourable Lord Viscount Castlereagh. By H Milburne, late surgeon in the Spanish service. 133 pages. Later marbled boards with a leather title label. Henry Milburne was commssioned Assistant Surgeon of the 52nd in 1804. Later he transferred to The York Rangers.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Napoleon at Fontainebleau and Elba being a journal of occurrences in 1814-1815 with notes of conversations by the late Major General Sir Neil Campbell CB, British Commissioner. With a memoir of the life and services of that officer.
by CAMPBELL Major General Sir Neil
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London: John Murray, 1869. xii and 320 pages. Frontispiece portrait. Quarter maroon cloth with marbled boards. Campbell was British Commissioner at Elba and his journal is one of the best accounts of Napoleon's first exile. The memoir by his nephew includes his services in the West Indies from 1805 to 1810 and in command of the 16th Portuguese Regiment… Read more about this item Item Price
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An Accurate and Impartial Narrative of the War by an Officer of the Guards: in two volumes comprising the campaigns of 1793, 1794, and the retreat through Holland to Westphalia in 1795.
by HEWGILL E
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Introducing also the copious poetical epistles from head-quarters; with copious notes throughout. London: for the author, 1796 third edition. 2 volumes bound in 1. ix and 144 pages; iv and 136 pages. 2 colour plates showing uniforms of Hungarian foot soldiers, 4 other plates. Full contemporary calf; spine creased (see photo 1); one corner bumped with slight loss of leather… Read more about this item Item Price
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Recollections of Military Service in 1813, 1814 &1815; through Germany, Holland and France; including some details of the battles of Quatre Bras and Waterloo. By Thomas Morris late Sergeant of the 2nd Battalion of the 73rd Regiment of Foot.
by MORRIS Thomas
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London: James Madden, 1845. viii and 319 pages. Quarter maroon calf with marbled boards. Morris served with the 2nd Battalion of the 73rd in the North Holland and Waterloo campaigns. Item Price
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Seven Years Campaigning in the Peninsula and the Netherlands from 1808 to 1815.
by HENEGAN Sir Richard
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London: Colburn, 1846. 2 volumes. xv and 364 pages; xii and 352 pages. Full calf with the crest of the Signet Library. Handsome pair. Henegan headed Wellington's field train supplying arms and ammunition to the army. Item Price
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The Life of a Soldier: a narrative of twenty-seven years' service in various parts of the world. By a field officer.
by ROSS-LEWIN H
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London: Richard Bentley, 1836. 3 volumes. Full green morocco, spines faded to brown, minor wear to the extremities, an attractive mellow set. The memoirs of Harry Ross-Lewin of the 32nd were condensed into one volume and published in 1904 by John Wardell. The original three volumes are hard to find. This was an Eton leaving present for Edward Fellows… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Private Journal of Judge Advocate Larpent attached to the head-quarters of Lord Wellington during the Peninsular War from 1812 to its close.
by LARPENT Sir George (edited)
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London: Richard Bentley, 1854 third edition. xx and 580 pages. Hasndsome Eton prize binding in full green leather, spine gilt beginning to fade; there are a few minor marks and blemishes on the covers. Item Price
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Memoir of the Early Campaigns of the Duke of Wellington in Portugal and Spain. By an officer employed in his army.
by BURGHERSH Lord
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London: John Murray, 1820. 234 pages. Half calf and marbled boards. Major General the Right Honourable John Fane, Lord Burghersh, later 13th Earl of Westmoreland, was one of Wellington's aides de camp. In 1811 he married Wellington's niece Priscilla Wellesley-Pole. He fought at Talavera and Busaco. Item Price
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Adventures in the Rifle Brigade in the Peninsula, France and the Netherlands, from 1809 to 1815.
by KINCAID Captain J
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London: T and W Boone, 1830. xvi and 351 pages.Later half calf with cloth sides, spine rubbed. Bookplate and ownership signature of Sir Morgan Crofton, historian of the Life Guards. Rifle Brigade at Walcheren and in the Peninsula from 1810 to the end of the war. Item Price
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Recollections of Rifleman Harris (old 95th) edited by Henry Curling. With anecdoes of his officers and his comrades.
by HARRIS B
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London: H Hurst, 1848. 282 pages. Later half calf with the original cloth covers inserted, minor damp marking of the last page. Bookplate and ownership signature of Sir Morgan Crofton, historian of the Life Guards. There were several men called Harris in the Rifle Brigade. Sir John Fortescue is his introduction to the Soldiers Tales reprint attributed the book… Read more about this item Item Price
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Reminiscences of William Verner (1782-1871) 7th Hussars.... Edited with an introduction by Ruth W Verner.
by VERNER William
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London: SAHR, 1965. Society for Army Historical Research Special Publication No.8. 58 pages. Frontispiece portrait. Paperback. vg Item Price
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Memoirs of the Late War comprising the personal narrative of Captain Cooke of the 43rd Regiment LI
by COOKE J
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(&) the history of the campaign of 1809 in Portugal, by the Earl of Munster; and a narrative of the campaign of 1814 in Holland, by Lt T W Moodie, hp 21st Fusiliers. London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, 1831. 2 volumes. x and 321 pages; viii and 314 pages. Contemporary half calf and marbled boards. Item Price
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A Short Narrative of the late campaign of the British army under the orders of the Right Honourable the Earl of Chatham. With preliminary remarks on the topography and channels of Zeeland.
by SQUIRES Lt Colonel John
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London: James Ridgway, 1810. vii and 96 pages. Folding map of Zeeland, folding plan of the attack on Flushing. A near fine copy in later quarter calf and marbled boards contained in a solander case; some light browning of the text. Colonel Squires was the commanding engineer of Hope's Division during the Walcheren Expedition. Later he served in the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Precis des operations de l'Armee du Danube sous les ordres du general Jourdan extrait des memoires manuscrits de ce general.
by JOURDAN Jean-Baptiste
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Paris: Charles, 1799 first edition. iv and 204 pages. Well rebound in buckram. This is Marshal Jourdan's own account of his 1799 campaign with the armies d'Helvetie, de Mayence and d'Observation in the valley of the Danube. Item Price
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