Roberts andrew 1963 (22 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Condición: Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Paperback edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright and clean. Physical description; xl, 673 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 20 cm. Subjects; Churchill, Winston 1874-1965. Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano) 1882-1945. World War, 1939-1945 Diplomatic history. Combined operations (Military science). World War, 1939-1945 ; Biography. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xii, 354 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates, illustrations ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-338) and index. Subjects; Biography. Louis Mountbatten Earl 1900-1979. Politics and government. Statesmen. Politicians. Great Britain. Family History. Hommes d'E?tat Grande-Bretagne. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. All of our books without an ISBN number (normally pre-1970 in date) are described individually in detail. Books with an ISBN number (this one included) are all offered for sale in good condition or better: some may be in very good, near fine, or fine condition. If the condition is critical to your decision to purchase, then please contact us and we will let you know our view of its condition. If the book is very heavy, we will may need to contact you before completion of purchase to advise you of extra postage costs.…

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, not price-clipped. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 143 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports ; 21 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-137) and index. Subjects; Napoleon I, Emperor of the French 1769-1821. Bonaparte, Napoleon, Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of. Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815. Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 Campaigns Belgium. Waterloo, Battle of, 1815. Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo, 1815, battle. Waterloo Battlefield. Waterloo Brabant Belgium Europe. 1 Kg. …

1st edition, 3rd printing. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 350 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-330) and index. Contents: List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Comparative Chronology -- Introduction -- PART I -- THE ROAD TO WATERLOO -- ONE: 'A Fine Time for an Enterprising Young Man': -- 1769-1799 -- TWO: Apprenticeship at Arms: 1799-1805 -- THREE: A Near Miss: 1805-1808 -- FOUR: To Lie Like a Bulletin: 1808-1809 -- FIVE: First Recognition: 1809-1810 -- SIX: Will He? Won't He?: 1810-1811 -- SEVEN: Two Retreats, One Tragedy: 1812-1813 -- EIGHT: 'Napoleon Has Abdicated': 1813-1814 -- NINE: Evenings on Elba, Nights in Paris: 1814-1815 -- TEN: A Hundred-Day Dash for La Gloire: -- March-June 1815 -- PART II -- WATERLOO AND ITS AFTERMATH -- ELEVEN: 'Thank God, I Have Met Him!': 18 June 1815 -- TWELVE: Wellington Protects Napoleon (and His Own -- Reputation): June-July 1815 -- THIRTEEN: Shepherding the Scapegoats: 1815-1816 -- FOURTEEN: A Shrinking Colossus: 1817 -- 1821 -- FIFTEEN: Remembering with Advantages: 1822-1835 -- SIXTEEN: The War for Clio's Ear: 1836-1852 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Maps: -- The Peninsular War 1808-14 -- The Waterloo Campaign 15-18 June 1815 -- (based on a map by David Chandler) -- The Battle of Waterloo 18 June 1815 -- (based on a map by David Chandler) -- Bibliography -- Index (compiled by Douglas Matthews). Subjects: Napoleon I, Emperor of the French 1769-1821 Military leadership; Wellington, Arthur Wellesley Duke of 1769-1852 Military leadership; British Army; French Army; Generals France; Biography; Command of troops; Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815; Statesman Great Britain; Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815; France Kings and rulers. 1 Kg.…

Paperback edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright and clean. Physical description; xl, 673 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 20 cm. Subjects; Churchill, Winston 1874-1965. Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano) 1882-1945. World War, 1939-1945 Diplomatic history. Combined operations (Military science). World War, 1939-1945 ; Biography. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xii, 354 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates, illustrations ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-338) and index. Subjects; Biography. Louis Mountbatten Earl 1900-1979. Politics and government. Statesmen. Politicians. Great Britain. Family History. Hommes d'E?tat Grande-Bretagne. 1 Kg.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Adolf Hitler and Winston Churchill were two totally opposite leaders - both in what they stood for and in the way in which they seemed to lead. Award-winning historian Andrew Roberts examines their different styles of leadership and draws parallels with rulers from other eras. He also looks at the way Hitler and Churchill estimated each other as leaders, and how it affected the outcome of the war. In a world that is as dependent on leadership as any earlier age, HITLER AND CHURCHILL asks searching questions about our need to be led. In doing so, Andrew Roberts forces us to re-examine the way that we look at those who take decisions for us.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a fine, very slightly edge-bumped dust wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Not price-clipped. Physical description; xl, 673 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm. Subjects; Churchill, Winston 1874-1965 Military leadership. Roosevelt, Franklin D. 1882-1945 Military leadership. Marshall, George C. 1880-1959 Military leadership. Alanbrooke, Alan Brooke Viscount 1883-1963 Military leadership. World War, 1939-1945 Diplomatic history. Combined operations (Military science) World War, 1939-1945 Biography. Roberts, Andrew 1963-. Allen Lane (Publisher). Penguin Books. 1 Kg. …

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, not price-clipped. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 143 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports ; 21 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-137) and index. Subjects; Napoleon I, Emperor of the French 1769-1821. Bonaparte, Napoleon, Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of. Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815. Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 Campaigns Belgium. Waterloo, Battle of, 1815. Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo, 1815, battle. Waterloo Battlefield. Waterloo Brabant Belgium Europe. 1 Kg. …

1st edition, 3rd printing. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 350 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-330) and index. Contents: List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Comparative Chronology -- Introduction -- PART I -- THE ROAD TO WATERLOO -- ONE: 'A Fine Time for an Enterprising Young Man': -- 1769-1799 -- TWO: Apprenticeship at Arms: 1799-1805 -- THREE: A Near Miss: 1805-1808 -- FOUR: To Lie Like a Bulletin: 1808-1809 -- FIVE: First Recognition: 1809-1810 -- SIX: Will He? Won't He?: 1810-1811 -- SEVEN: Two Retreats, One Tragedy: 1812-1813 -- EIGHT: 'Napoleon Has Abdicated': 1813-1814 -- NINE: Evenings on Elba, Nights in Paris: 1814-1815 -- TEN: A Hundred-Day Dash for La Gloire: -- March-June 1815 -- PART II -- WATERLOO AND ITS AFTERMATH -- ELEVEN: 'Thank God, I Have Met Him!': 18 June 1815 -- TWELVE: Wellington Protects Napoleon (and His Own -- Reputation): June-July 1815 -- THIRTEEN: Shepherding the Scapegoats: 1815-1816 -- FOURTEEN: A Shrinking Colossus: 1817 -- 1821 -- FIFTEEN: Remembering with Advantages: 1822-1835 -- SIXTEEN: The War for Clio's Ear: 1836-1852 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Maps: -- The Peninsular War 1808-14 -- The Waterloo Campaign 15-18 June 1815 -- (based on a map by David Chandler) -- The Battle of Waterloo 18 June 1815 -- (based on a map by David Chandler) -- Bibliography -- Index (compiled by Douglas Matthews). Subjects: Napoleon I, Emperor of the French 1769-1821 Military leadership; Wellington, Arthur Wellesley Duke of 1769-1852 Military leadership; British Army; French Army; Generals France; Biography; Command of troops; Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815; Statesman Great Britain; Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815; France Kings and rulers. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Not price-clipped. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xl, 673 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 615-624) and index. Contents; Enchantment -- First encounters: 1880-June 1940 -- Collecting allies: June 1940-December 1941 -- Egos in Arcadia: December 1941-February 1942 -- Brooke and Marshall establish dominance: February-March 1942 -- Gymnast falls, Bolero returned: February-April 1942 -- II: Engagement -- Marshall's mission to London: April 1942 -- The commanders at Argonaut: April-June 1942 -- The masters at Argonaut: June 1942 -- Torch reignited: July 1942 -- The most perilous moment of the war: July-November 1942 -- The Mediterranean garden path: November 1942-January 1943 -- The Casablanca conference: January 1943 -- The hard underbelly of Europe: January-June 1943 -- The overlordship of overlord: June-August 1943 -- III: Estrangement -- From the St. Lawrence to the pyramids: August-November 1943 -- Eureka! at Teheran: November-December 1943 -- Anzio, Anvil and Culverin: December 1943-May 1944 -- D-Day and dragoon: May-August 1944 -- Octagon and Tolstoy: August-December 1944 -- Autumn mist: December 1944-February 1945 -- Yalta requiem: February-May 1945 -- Conclusion: the riddles of the war. Subjects; Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1882-1945). Churchill, Winston (1874-1965). Marshall, George C. (1880-1959). Alanbrooke, Alan Brooke, Viscount (1883-1963). World War, 1939-1945. Diplomatic history. Combined operations (Military science). Military leadership. Biography. 20th century. Illustrated. Maps. Portraits. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condición: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Not price-clipped. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xl, 673 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 615-624) and index. Contents; Enchantment -- First encounters: 1880-June 1940 -- Collecting allies: June 1940-December 1941 -- Egos in Arcadia: December 1941-February 1942 -- Brooke and Marshall establish dominance: February-March 1942 -- Gymnast falls, Bolero returned: February-April 1942 -- II: Engagement -- Marshall's mission to London: April 1942 -- The commanders at Argonaut: April-June 1942 -- The masters at Argonaut: June 1942 -- Torch reignited: July 1942 -- The most perilous moment of the war: July-November 1942 -- The Mediterranean garden path: November 1942-January 1943 -- The Casablanca conference: January 1943 -- The hard underbelly of Europe: January-June 1943 -- The overlordship of overlord: June-August 1943 -- III: Estrangement -- From the St. Lawrence to the pyramids: August-November 1943 -- Eureka! at Teheran: November-December 1943 -- Anzio, Anvil and Culverin: December 1943-May 1944 -- D-Day and dragoon: May-August 1944 -- Octagon and Tolstoy: August-December 1944 -- Autumn mist: December 1944-February 1945 -- Yalta requiem: February-May 1945 -- Conclusion: the riddles of the war. Subjects; Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1882-1945). Churchill, Winston (1874-1965). Marshall, George C. (1880-1959). Alanbrooke, Alan Brooke, Viscount (1883-1963). World War, 1939-1945. Diplomatic history. Combined operations (Military science). Military leadership. Biography. 20th century. Illustrated. Maps. Portraits. 1 Kg.…

Reprint. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 52 volumes ; 15 cm. Subjects; Love poetry, English. Sonnets, Englis h. English poetry. English literature. Poetry, Modern 19th century. Plague in literature. 1 Kg.…

Reprint. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 52 volumes ; 15 cm. Subjects; Love poetry, English. Sonnets, Englis h. English poetry. English literature. Poetry, Modern 19th century. Plague in literature. 1 Kg.…

Condición: Usado - bueno.

First Edition. [Political Biography] SIGNED FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.xxxvi; 936 [4]. With numerous maps and plans, as well as three suites of four double-sided colour illustrated plates. SIGNED by the author in black ink to the title page. Publisher's grey cloth with gilt titles to spine and grey illustrated endpapers. With the white dust-jacket titled and decorated in gilt, priced at £30.00. Gently bumped to corners, with light handling, and some minor marks and spots to jacket. Near fine. Signed.…