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St. Martin's, 1987. Very Good. Palmer, Alan. The Banner of Battle: The Story of the Crimean War. NY: St. Martin's, 1987. 289pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. 8vo. Brown cloth. Book condition: Very good with lightly rubbed edges. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with lightly rubbed edges.

New York: St. Martin's Press, Inc, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 289; VG-/G; light gray spine with red and black text; dust jacket light sunning to exterior; mylar wraps; cloth has very mild wear to exterior; strong, sturdy boards; text block has slight age toning toward edges; illustrated; lightly toned interior;. 1318567. FP New Rockville Stock.

London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1987. 289 pp, 9 1/2" H. B&w photographs, reproductions. "(P)uts the myths and preconceptions about The Charge of the Light Brigade, Florence Nightingale, the war guilt of Stratford de Redcliffe, the rivalry between Lord Cardigan and Lord Lucan and the patriotic fervour of the English into perspective. Military and naval events are woven into the context of Great Power politics and diplomacy. The Crimean War, often viewed simply as a dramatic incident in the Eastern Question, emerges as a decisive campaign which lowered the stature of both defeated Russia and non-belligerent Austria, thereby changing the power structure of Europe. (This) is the first comprehensive interpretation of the subject stressing the European and Baltic angles, and so bringing the Crimean War clearly and astutely into focus." Previous owner's name in ink at bottom of front free endpaper, light browning to pages and edges of text block. Dust jacket has very light… Read More

London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1987. 289 pp, 9 1/2" H. B&w photographs, reproductions. "(P)uts the myths and preconceptions about The Charge of the Light Brigade, Florence Nightingale, the war guilt of Stratford de Redcliffe, the rivalry between Lord Cardigan and Lord Lucan and the patriotic fervour of the English into perspective. Military and naval events are woven into the context of Great Power politics and diplomacy. The Crimean War, often viewed simply as a dramatic incident in the Eastern Question, emerges as a decisive campaign which lowered the stature of both defeated Russia and non-belligerent Austria, thereby changing the power structure of Europe. (This) is the first comprehensive interpretation of the subject stressing the European and Baltic angles, and so bringing the Crimean War clearly and astutely into focus." Page edges browning lightly. Dust jacket has minor edgewear, light edge wrinkling, light browning to spine. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very… Read More

(London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1987) 0297790420. 8vo; original dark brown boards, lettered in gilt on spine; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; pp. xiii + (i) + 289, incl. index; plates; maps. Dustwrapper slightly sunned on spine panel. Very good condition. "The Banner of Battle is the first comprehensive interpretation of the subject stressing the European and Baltic angles, and so bringing the Crimean War clearly and astutely into focus." .

A comprehensive interpretation stressing the European and Baltic angles bringing the Crimean War clearly and astutely into focus. 289 pages with 8 pages of illustrations and 4 maps. Book ex library in good condition with sticker/stamp on last page and reference number first end paper, fading and some reader wear. Dust jacket in very good condition with clear plastic cover and sticker bottom spine.

N.Y.: St. Martin's (1987). 8vo xiii+289 pp. Illus from photos, engravings, caricatures; maps. Brown boards. Light browning to pages around margins, else near fine in very good dustwrapper with corners internally reinforced with tape..

Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1987. Hardcover. Good/Good. The jacket is slightly shelf rubbed and sunned. Internally clean and tightly bound. [TN]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Weidenfeld & Niclson, London, 1987.. 1987. Hardcover. 8vo. hardcover. 389pp. index, b/w illus. Good+ page edges browmed. / Good+ d/w .

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 1987. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Mild age-toning to page edges. 290 pages. Making extensive use of Russian, French and Italian sources, and hitherto untapped material from British archives, Palmer takes the viewpoints of each country involved. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Weidenfeld & Nicholson. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1987. Hardcover. Hardback; pages yellowed (low quality paper) otherwise good in yellowed, faded and creased dustjacket. ; Maps & illustrations. ; 290 pages .

Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London, 1987, 1st edition. Brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 9.5ins x 6.25ins, xiv, 289pp plus 8pp plates. Also 4 maps within the text. Text block a little browned, othewrse VG / VG.

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1987. First Edition. . Cloth. Vg/Vg. 289pp. Plates. Size: 8vo

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1987. 1st edition. Fine. octavo. dust jacket xiii + 289pp., b/w pls., maps, references, bibliog., index,

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.