Buy this book on-line Colville, John : The Portrait Of A General: A Chronicle of the Napoleonic WarsMichael Russell, Wilton, England, 1980 ISBN 0859550761
246pp. Maps. DJ price clipped. Examines the career of General Sir Charles Colville. The author quotes from a mass of hitherto unpublished letters which throw light on Wellington's campaigns, the slow fighting progress through Portugal to Spain, the close shaves at Fuentes d'Onoro and El Bondon, the blood-drenched siege of Badajos, the victory of Vitoria and the desperate final battles in the Pyrenees and the South of France, as well as on the military and social customs of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, 8vo, Fine in Fine DJ Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Colville, John : The Portrait Of A General: A Chronicle of the Napoleonic Wars. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres anciens, used books, fine bindings, out of print books and libri rari. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |