Terraine, John (1921-)
Mons: the retreat to victory / John Terraine
1st edition Hardcover London: B. T. Batsford Ltd, 1960
Author: | Terraine, John (1921-) |
Full title: | Mons: the retreat to victory / John Terraine |
Publisher: | London: B. T. Batsford Ltd, 1960 |
Edition: | 1st edition |
Binding: | Hardcover |
ISBN: | No ISBN |
Book ID: | 312229 |
1st edition. Language: English. ISBN: No ISBN.
Provenance: Bookplate of Brian Winch. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.
Physical description: 224: ill., maps, ports; 18 cm. Notes: Includes index. Contents: Introduction -- Part 1. Into battle: 1. Departure and arrival; 2. Meetings; 3. The fog of war; 4. The eve of battle; 5. Mons -- Part 2. Retreat: 6. The retreat begins; 7. Landrecies and Le Cateau; 8. Lanrezac fights -- 9. The climax; 10. The counterstroke -- Appendix -- Index. Subjects: Mons, 1st Battle of, Mons, Belgium, 1914. World War, 1914-1918 Campaigns Belgium. World War, 1914-1918 France. Belgium Mons. World War 1 Military operations. Genre: Illustrated.
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BZDB318 Unbranded Terraine, John (1921-) Mons: the retreat to victory / John Terraine
Physical description: 224: ill., maps, ports; 18 cm. Notes: Includes index. Contents: Introduction -- Part 1. Into battle: 1. Departure and arrival; 2. Meetings; 3. The fog of war; 4. The eve of battle; 5. Mons -- Part 2. Retreat: 6. The retreat begins; 7. Landrecies and Le Cateau; 8. Lanrezac fights -- 9. The climax; 10. The counterstroke -- Appendix -- Index. Subjects: Mons, 1st Battle of, Mons, Belgium, 1914. World War, 1914-1918 Campaigns Belgium. World War, 1914-1918 France. Belgium Mons. World War 1 Military operations. Genre: Illustrated. Check out our eBay shop! With over 250,000 hand-picked First edition, Antiquarian and out-of-print titles in an exhaustive range of subjects, there is sure to be something to catch the eye of the bibliophile, the avid researcher or the casual read