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197042927Jerusalem Israel: Kedem Publishing 1970. Hardcover. viii446 pp.; ills.; 24x17.5 cm. Text in English. Reprint of 1882 edition. - ex-libris stamp small signs of use Very good see picture. Kedem Publishing hardcover
19703792Jerusalem: Kedem Publishing 1970 VII 450 pp.; Reprint of the 1883 edition; Gilt on spine and cover; some pages around 30 has small brown stains on the margins not touching the text; else in very good condition. Size: 24 cm Tall Kedem Publishing hardcover
19141808411914. First edition printing the speeches of the three men in parliament on 26 and 27 November 1914 addressing the nation's ability to fight a longer war of attrition as it became increasingly evident there would be no quick victory by Christmas. Churchill's speech as First Lord of the Admiralty assessed the nation's naval capabilities and its ability to protect merchant shipping. Provenance: the collection of Steve Forbes chairman of Forbes Magazine and presidential candidate in the 1996 and 2000 US elections. Octavo. Original printed wrappers. Tape reinforcement at foot of spine some creasing and tiny chips at extremities a little browned. A very good copy. unknown
62360450Cornell University Press pp. 280 . Papeback. New. Cornell University Press unknown
0906282276.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
43500showing them head and shoulders in uniform with medals 6¼ inches high with their names underneath On 23rd December 1899 Roberts left England to return to South Africa with his chief of staff Lord Kitchener on the RMS Dunottar Castle to take overall command of British forces in the Second Boer War subordinating the previous commander General Redvers Buller. Kitchener was credited in 1898 for having won the Battle of Omdurman and securing control of the Sudan for which he was made Baron Kitchener of Khartoum. As Chief of Staff 19001902 in the Second Boer War he played a key role in Lord Roberts' conquest of the Boer Republics then succeeded Roberts as commander-in-chief by which time Boer forces had taken to guerrilla fighting and British forces imprisoned Boer and African civilians in concentration camps. unknown
43577titled underneath "Lord Kitchener of Khartoum" showing him head and shoulders looking slightly to one side wearing his uniform and medals 6½" x 4¼" no place no date circa Kitchener drowned on 5 June 1916 when HMS Hampshire sank west of the Orkney Islands Scotland. He was making his way to Russia in order to attend negotiations when the ship struck a German mine. He was one of more than 600 killed on board the ship. He was created Baron Kitchener of Khartoum and of Aspall in the County of Suffolk on 31 October 1898. unknown
19168Without place or date but the quoted documents dating from 1914 and 1915. . Three documents all in fair condition lightly aged and worn each of the total of six leaves with three later punch holes to the inner margins of the leaves. On the same browned thin wove paper. The source of these items is uncertain but they appear to date from the first decades of the twentieth century. ONE: 'Disposition of Troops in the Canal Defences 15th January 1915.' 4pp. folio. Beginning with: 'G.O.C. Canal Defences. - Major-General A. Wilson. Chief Staff Officer Canal Defences. - Br.-General A. H. Bingley.' Followed by the 'Troops' and 'Posts in Sector' for three sections as well as the 'Advanced Ordnance Depot' and 'Defence of Railway and Sweet Water Canal' 'General Reserve Camp Moascar'. TWO: 'British Force in Egypt in August 1914.' 1p. 8vo. A nine-line list. THREE: Transcription headed 'Letter - General Maxwell to Lord Kitchener. 16th October 1914.' An abridged portion of a letter quoted in full in Sir George Arthur's 'Life of Lord Kitchener'. Text begins 'There is rather more nervousness in Egypt' and ends 'the Canal ought to be safe'. Without place or date, but the quoted documents dating from 1914 and 1915. ] unknown
