The Military Necessity

London, Cresset Press, 1953. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a good if slightly edge-rubbed & price-clipped dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 208 pages; Description: xxviii, 208 p. 21 cm. Subjects: Case-histories - Napoleonic Campaigns - Soldiers - Honour - Loyalty - Duty - Self-Sacrifice.

NY:: Grove Press,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1953. Hardcover. B000YILMXW . Translated from the French by Humphrey Hare. First edition thus. Very good in a very good (faded along the spine) dust jacket. .

London: The Cresset Press, 1953. et0 Garamond;}} {*generator Riched20 6.3.9600}{*mmathPrmdispDef1mwrapIndent1440 }viewkind4uc1 dnowidctlparbfs24 de Vigny (Alfred) THE MILITARY NECESSITY: An English translation of Servitude et Grandeur Militaires by Humphrey Hare. Pp. xxx+210(last blank); navy cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, bottom fore-corner of upper board bruised; top edges navy; dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges lightly rubbed and split, with… Read more about this item

London: The Cresset Press, 1953. Gilt motif and gilt titles on blue cloth boards which have ninor marks to front but no wear. Internally there is some small page reference in ink to front endpaper, a half inch line in the margin of two pages, small writing to the margin of one page, a stamp and a date to rear… Read more about this item

Grove Press, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Grove Press 1953 first edition thus. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, minor shelf wear to dust jacket, including chips.

Grove Press, 1953. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover in jacket. Previous owner name..

London: Cresset, 1953. xxviii+209pp. English translation of Servitude et Grandeur Militaires by Humphrey Hare. Blue cloth gilt cover & spine.. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 8 X 5.