The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World from Marathon to Waterloo.
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, [1908]. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Brown cloth with black and yellow lettering and pictorial stamping. ix, 297pp. Maps. Very good. Mild binding edgewear only; rear inner hinge archivally mended, thus tight. Item #47164
Tight and handsome later printing of this oft-reprinted 1851 text that ranges from the Battle of Marathon in 490 B.C. in Greece to the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 -- but this "New and Enlarged Edition" contains a Part II containing accounts of eight more battles ranging from the Fall of Quebec (1759) to the Battle of Tsu-Shima (1905).
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