📖 CONDITION REPORT

• Very good used condition overall.

• First Edition, First Printing (full number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1).

• Appears signed by the author, Julian Spilsbury, on the title page.

• Hardback boards remain clean and well presented with only light shelf wear.

• Binding is firm and pages are clean throughout.

• No writing, highlighting or library markings noted apart from the author's signature.

• A smart copy overall.

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📚 DESCRIPTION

A fascinating study of some of history's greatest military catastrophes, spanning from the ancient world to the Second World War. Julian Spilsbury examines the strategy, leadership, politics and human cost behind famous defeats including Cannae, Teutoburg Forest, Bannockburn, Crécy, Flodden, Moscow, Little Bighorn, Isandlwana, Verdun, the Somme and Stalingrad.

Illustrated throughout with photographs and maps, this first edition becomes even more desirable with what appears to be the author's signature on the title page.

An excellent addition to any military history library or collection.

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