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A Soldier's Experience, or a Voice From the Ranks; Showing the Cost of War, in Blood and Treasure
Timothy Gowing
1886
Thos. Forman and Sons : Nottingham
7.5" by 5"
xv, [1], 530pp
SUMMARY
Timothy Gower's account of his personal experiences as a soldier, illustrated throughout.
Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding
Overall Condition: Very Good
This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
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EU Postage: £ 15.99
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DESCRIPTION
A detailed account of the author's experiences as a soldier during the Crimean Campaign, Indian Mutiny, and Afghan Campaign of 1863.
Illustrated with a frontispiece, one folding plate, and sixteen plates.
Collated, complete.
By Timothy Gower.
CONDITION
In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Spine is a little faded. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A few light marks to the boards and spine. Front hinge is starting but firm. Label to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Stamp to the verso of the half-title and to the head of page v/vi.
Overall Condition: Very Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
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attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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