Military: [Gleig, GR]: 1- A Narrative of the Campaigns of the British Army at Washington and New Orleans, Under General Ross, Pakenham, and Lambert in the Years 1814 and 1815. Murray, 1826, 2nd. Edn. 377pp, 8vo. Plus: 'A two page autograph letter signed & dated 1860 from the author to Sir Thomas Longmore' tipped in at the rear. Cont. half leather, rubbed. The Armorial bookplate of 'Sir Thomas Longmore' to front pastedown, & his name to head of title page with explanation as to where to find the letter and also the name of the author; 2- A Sketch of the Military History of Great Britain. Parker, 1845, 1st. Edn. 304pp (17x11 cm). Cont. half leather, rubbed. The Armorial bookplate of 'Sir Thomas Longmore' to front pastedown; Plus: Mackintosh (Transl.); Macdougall: Considérations nouvelles sur L’art de la guerre chez les Anglais. Poitiers, 1862, 1st. Edn. Inscribed & Signed BY Mackintosh. With 10 Maps (9 folding), plus text ill. 296pp (18x12 cm). Cont. Half leather, rubbed. The Armorial bookplate of 'Sir Thomas Longmore' to front pastedown, AND with Mackintosh's photo tipped-in before the title page, also inscribed by T. Longmore 'I knew Captain Mackintosh, who was in the 63rd Infty of the French army, very well in the Crimea... Signed T. Longmore; Russell, W.H: The War: 1- From the Landing at Gallipoli to the Death of Lord Raglan; 2- From the Death of Lord Raglan of the Evacuation of the Crimea, in 2 Vols. Routledge, 1855-56, 1st. Edns. Cont. Half leather, rubbed. The Armorial bookplate of 'Sir Thomas Longmore' to front pastedown of each vol; Carter, Thomas: Medals of The British Army, and how they were won. Three volumes in one: The Crimean Campaign; Egypt, Peninsula, Waterloo, and South Africa; & India, China, Etc. Groombridge, 1861, 1st. Edn. With 19 plates in colour & gold on 18 sheets, plus 6 illustrations. PP: 185; 191 & 192. Cont. half leather, rubbed. The Armorial bookplate of 'Sir Thomas Longmore' to front pastedown; Harris, Mrs: A Lady's Diary of the Siege of Lucknow. Murray, 1858, 1st. Edn. Inscription to front endpaper and the title page; plus a tipped-in letter. Cont. half leather, rubbed. The Armorial bookplate of 'Sir Thomas Longmore' to front pastedown; Eyre, V: The Military Operations at Cabul, Which Ended in the Retreat and Destruction of the British Army, January 1842. Murray, 1843, 2nd. Edn. With a folding map. 330pp. (19.5x12.5 cm). Cont. half leather, rubbed. The Armorial bookplate of 'Sir Thomas Longmore' to front pastedown; Wilson, General Sir Robert: Narrative of Events during the Invasion of Russia by Napoleon Bonaparte, and the Retreat of the French Army, 1812. 1860, 2nd. Edn. With a large folding map (repaired). 8vo. 412pp. Cont. half leather. The Armorial bookplate of 'Sir Thomas Longmore' to front pastedown; Doyle, A C: The Great Boer War. 1901, 12th. Impression. With 5 folding coloured maps. 555pp. 8vo. Cont. full treecalf. Armorial bookplate of 'LRA Gatehouse'; Plus three by Tolstoi: Sevastopol. [1890]; Work while ye have the light. 1890, 1st; & The Physiology of War. (12)

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