The Dictionary of Battles
by Chandler, David (editor)
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/very good
- ISBN 10
- 0805004416
- ISBN 13
- 9780805004410
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Henry Holt & Company, 1988. First American edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Quarto, 255 pages, cloth; torn dj
This work seeks to analyze "the successive stages the art and science of warfare have passed through from the time of ancient Greece to the present day." Extensively illustrated with battle plans, images.
This work seeks to analyze "the successive stages the art and science of warfare have passed through from the time of ancient Greece to the present day." Extensively illustrated with battle plans, images.
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- Bookseller
- Thomas J. Joyce And Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002367
- Title
- The Dictionary of Battles
- Author
- Chandler, David (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition
- ISBN 10
- 0805004416
- ISBN 13
- 9780805004410
- Publisher
- Henry Holt & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- BATTLES, HISTORY, MILITARY GENERAL, 0805004416, military science, dictionary,
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Thomas J. Joyce And Company
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About Thomas J. Joyce And Company
Joyce And Company has been in business as a professional rare bookseller and appraiser since 1975. Owner Thomas Joyce was the regular book appraiser on Home & Garden TV\'s \"The Appraisal Fair\\\" program, on international broadcasts. Thomas Joyce was the co-discoverer of George Washington's personal copy of William Leybourn's 1679 edition of THE COMPLEAT SURVEYOR, from which young Washington learned some of his surveying skills at age 16. The book had vanished for nearly a century until its re-discovery in 2017. It is now back at Mt. Vernon.
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- Quarto
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