H e blumberg general (31 résultats)

Etat : New. 2007 N&M Press reprint (original pub 1927). SB. xxii + 492pp with 7 maps ,22 plans. 27 portrait & platePublished Price £32 Excellent, detailed history of the Royal Marines in the Great War. Championed by the First Lord of the Admiralty, WInston Churchill, the Marines were in action almost from the first day - at Ant…

First Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright and clean. Physical description; 492 pages, 29 cm, maps, photographs. Subjects; British Historical Military. Biographies. Winston Churchill. Antwerp, Gallipoli. East Africa history. North Russia. Naval and Land Forces. Army. English royal forces. 1 Kg…

First Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright and clean. Physical description; 492 pages, 29 cm, maps, photographs. Subjects; British Historical Military. Biographies. Winston Churchill. Antwerp, Gallipoli. East Africa history. North Russia. Naval and Land Forces. Army. English royal forces. 1 Kg…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Handsome Half leather De luxe blue binding, with gilt edged pages etc. 1st Edition 1927. xxii, 492pp., awards, batteries in East Africa, war service details. Covers Antwerp, Gallipoli, Western Front, Cameroons, East Africa, North Russia etc. Maps and illustrations, one in colo…

FIRST EDITION 4to., (approx. 27 x 22cm) hardback with beige cloth spine, gilt, and blue cloth boards with gilt insignia to upper board. 492pp., with colour portrait frontispiece,m 27 b/w plates, 22 plans and 7 large colour foldout maps in pocket at rear. A clean copy with no previous owners' markings or inscriptions. Some discol…

Buckram Spine Cloth Boards. Etat : Very Good. Single Volume Edition. "With the commencement of the War the Corps took up at once the traditional role, which it has performed in every war for the last three hundred years, and for which indeed it had been originally raised in 1664, that is to say the reinforcement of the personnel…

Leather. Etat : Very Good. First edition. The first edition of Colonel Herbert Blumberg's detailed history of the Royal Navy during the First World War, illustrated throughout. The first edition of this work.An in-depth look into the activities of the Royal Navy during the First World War, their battles and victories.Illustrated…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Classic First Edition set. Thick Quarto. Vols 1 & 2 bound in original (edge worn) leather-backed navy boards (x + 324pps. & (x) + (358)pps. A.E.Gilt. , and Vol. 3 (A Record of the Royal Marines during the War 1914-1919) original (edge-worn) tan cloth-backed navy boards. (xxiii) + 492pps.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Three volume set [2 + 1]. 1924-1927. Volumes I & II being Field's - 'A history of the Royal Marines and their predecessors and of their services in action, ashore and afloat, and upon sundry other occasions of moment'. The third volume being Blumberg's - 'A Record of the Royal Marines du…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Handsome and important account of the Royal Marines and their predecessors. Two volumes by Colonel Cyril Field from earliest times,includes taking of Gibraltar 1704, Trafalgar 1805, Algiers, China war, War with Russia 1954, Ashantee war, Egypt, Ireland, Sudan, China 1900, Defence of Peking…

Thick Quarto. Half-title, color frontispiece, xxii, (1) pp. 492pp., with an index and a chronological index, illustrations and plans, 7 folding maps in rear pocket. The introduction explains why the text was set up in 9 parts and appendices which includes the casualties, services of Royal Marines, with units other than Royal Mar…