This ambitious project in association with The Victoria Cross Trust will be published in 8 volumes over 4 years, the first publishing on the 160th year of the first investitue in Hyde Park in 1857. Each volume is divided into two parts: Part 1 - Wars, Battles & Deeds - will contain description of each war and battle or engagement which involved deeds resulting in the award of each Victoria Cross. The deeds are described within the context of the War and battle during which they occurred. Part 2 - Portraits of Valour - will contain a biography of each recipient of the Victoria Cross. Volume 1 will include an additional section covering the inception of the Victoria Cross and the rules which govern the award. Foreword by Lord Ashcroft KCMG PC who owns the largest collection of VCs in the world and has the Ashcroft Gallery at the Imperial War Museum named after him. In association with The Victoria Cross Trust. Limited editon (numbered) 1-500
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Michael Charles Robson is a researcher with a lifelong interest in the Victoria Cross and its perennial appeal.
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Vendeur : The Scholar's Choice, Wolcott, NY, Etats-Unis
hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Hardback with dust jacket and light shelf-wear. Bumped upper edge. Never been read, pages are clean and unmarked. N° de réf. du vendeur 18-031-military
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Vendeur : Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, Etats-Unis
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Vendeur : The Spoken Word, Oxfordshire, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. Published by Uniform in 2017, this is the first hardback printing of Michael Charles Robson's FOR VALOUR: The Complete History of the Victoria Cross (Volume 1 Where it all Started, the Crimean War, Limited Edition). 328 pages, blue cloth binding the book and dust jacket are both in very good condition. The book is very heavy and so an Extra £8 postage WILL be required to Europe (excluding the Uk) and £16 to The Rest of the World. Please bear this in mind Before ordering. N° de réf. du vendeur 3835
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