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The Lost Fruits Of Waterloo: Views On A League Of Nations (1919) is a book written by John Spencer Bassett. The book is a collection of essays and speeches that were delivered by Bassett during the aftermath of World War I. In these writings, Bassett discusses the need for a League of Nations, an international organization that would promote peace and prevent future wars. He argues that the League of Nations would be a way to ensure that the sacrifices made during the war were not in vain and that the world would be a better place for future generations. The book provides a historical perspective on the League of Nations and its formation, as well as the challenges it faced in its early years. Overall, The Lost Fruits Of Waterloo: Views On A League Of Nations (1919) is a thought-provoking read that offers insights into the political and social climate of the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Story Of The War In South Africa 1899-1900 is a historical account of the Second Boer War, written by American naval officer and historian Alfred Thayer Mahan. The book was first published in 1901, shortly after the end of the war, and provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of the conflict between the British Empire and the two Boer republics of Transvaal and Orange Free State.Mahan's account covers the origins of the war, the major battles and campaigns, and the political and diplomatic maneuvers that shaped the conflict. He analyzes the military strategies and tactics employed by both sides, and provides insight into the strengths and weaknesses of the British and Boer forces.The book also delves into the social and cultural aspects of the war, including the impact on civilian populations and the role of propaganda and media in shaping public opinion. Mahan draws on a wide range of sources, including official reports, personal accounts, and contemporary newspapers and magazines.Overall, The Story Of The War In South Africa 1899-1900 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Second Boer War and the broader context of colonialism and imperialism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Soldier's Revenge: Or Roland And Wilfred is a historical novel written by Florence Nightingale Craddock and published in 1900. The story is set in medieval times and follows the lives of two soldiers, Roland and Wilfred. After being betrayed by their king and wrongly accused of a crime, the two soldiers seek revenge and justice. Along the way, they encounter various challenges, including battles, imprisonment, and treacherous foes. The novel explores themes of loyalty, honor, and the struggle for justice in a corrupt society. It also provides insight into the customs and traditions of medieval times, including the chivalric code of knights and the power dynamics of feudalism. Overall, The Soldier's Revenge is a thrilling and engaging tale of adventure and justice set in a rich historical context.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Sword Of The Spirit: Britain And America In The Great War (1918) by Joseph Fort Newton is a historical book that explores the relationship between Britain and America during World War I. The author delves into the political and military strategies of both countries, examining how they worked together to defeat the Central Powers. He also looks at the cultural and social impact of the war on both nations, exploring how it changed their societies and influenced their future. The book is a comprehensive study of a pivotal moment in world history, offering insights into the complex relationship between two of the world's most powerful nations. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of World War I and the evolution of the Anglo-American alliance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Extinction In Perpetuity Of Armaments And War is a book written by Albert William Alderson and published in 1908. The book is an exploration of the idea that war and the use of armaments should be permanently eliminated from human society. Alderson argues that the cost of war, both in terms of human lives and financial resources, is too great to justify its continued existence. He proposes a number of alternative approaches to resolving conflicts, including arbitration and diplomacy. The book also discusses the role of nationalism and militarism in perpetuating the cycle of war, and calls for a shift towards a more peaceful and cooperative global community. Overall, The Extinction In Perpetuity Of Armaments And War is a thought-provoking and insightful examination of the causes and consequences of war, and a passionate call for a more peaceful and harmonious world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Law of Directors and Officers of Joint Stock Companies: Their Powers, Duties, and Liabilities is a book written by Henry Hurrell in 1884. This book is a comprehensive guide on the legal responsibilities of directors and officers of joint stock companies. It covers the powers, duties, and liabilities of these individuals, and provides a detailed analysis of the relevant laws and regulations that govern their conduct.The book begins by discussing the nature and purpose of joint stock companies, and the role of directors and officers in their management. It then goes on to explore the legal framework that governs the conduct of these individuals, including the Companies Act and other relevant legislation.The author provides detailed explanations of the various powers and duties of directors and officers, including their responsibilities in relation to the company's finances, operations, and governance. He also discusses the various liabilities that directors and officers may face in the course of their duties, including civil and criminal liability.Throughout the book, the author provides numerous examples and case studies to illustrate the practical application of the legal principles he discusses. He also provides practical guidance on how directors and officers can fulfill their legal obligations and avoid liability.Overall, The Law of Directors and Officers of Joint Stock Companies: Their Powers, Duties, and Liabilities is an essential resource for anyone involved in the management of joint stock companies, including directors, officers, shareholders, and legal professionals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The New Centurion: A Tale Of Automatic War is a science fiction novel written by James Eastwick in 1895. The story is set in the future, where war is fought with advanced technology such as automatic weapons and flying machines. The protagonist of the story is Captain Harold Peters, a soldier who is chosen to command a new type of war machine, the Centurion. The Centurion is a highly advanced, self-propelled gun that can move and fire on its own, without the need for human operators. As Captain Peters leads his Centurion into battle, he faces challenges and dangers from both the enemy and his own side. He must navigate the politics of war and the ethical questions raised by the use of such advanced weapons. The novel explores themes of technology, warfare, and the human cost of progress. The New Centurion: A Tale Of Automatic War is a pioneering work of science fiction that explores the implications of technological advancement on warfare. It is a thought-provoking and entertaining read for fans of classic science fiction and military fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Citizen Soldier: His Part In War And Peace is a book written by John Clark Ridpath in 1891. The book discusses the role of the citizen soldier in both times of war and peace. It explores the history of citizen soldiers from ancient times to the present day, and how they have contributed to the defense of their countries. The book also examines the importance of military training for citizens and how it can prepare them for emergencies and disasters. Ridpath argues that citizen soldiers are essential for the preservation of democracy and the defense of individual freedoms. He also discusses the benefits of a strong military and how it can promote peace and stability. The Citizen Soldier: His Part In War And Peace is a timeless work that provides valuable insights into the role of the citizen soldier in society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Robert Warren, The Texan Refugee: A Thrilling Story Of The Lone Star State During The Civil War (1879) is a historical fiction novel written by Samuel Houston Dixon. The book is set during the American Civil War and follows the story of Robert Warren, a Texan soldier who is forced to flee his home state after being falsely accused of a crime. The novel explores the struggles and hardships faced by Texans during the war, including the devastation of their homes and the loss of loved ones. As Robert travels through different parts of the country, he encounters a variety of characters, including Union soldiers, Confederate sympathizers, and fellow refugees. Along the way, he must navigate dangerous situations and make difficult decisions in order to survive. The book offers a vivid portrayal of life in Texas during the Civil War, including descriptions of battles, raids, and guerrilla warfare. It also delves into the political and social tensions of the time, including the issue of slavery and the debate over secession. Overall, Robert Warren, The Texan Refugee is a thrilling and engaging story that offers a unique perspective on the Civil War and its impact on the people of Texas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Boys' Book Of The World War is a historical non-fiction book written by Francis William Rolt-Wheeler and published in 1920. The book provides a comprehensive account of World War I, including the events leading up to the war, the major battles, and the aftermath. It is written specifically for young boys, with the aim of educating them about the war and its impact on the world. The book is divided into chapters that cover various aspects of the war, such as the role of women, the use of technology, and the experiences of soldiers on the front lines. It also includes photographs and illustrations to help bring the events of the war to life. Overall, The Boys' Book Of The World War is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about World War I, particularly young readers who may be studying the topic in school.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""Monsieur Martin: A Romance Of The Great Swedish War"" is a historical novel written by Wymond Carey in 1902. The story is set during the Great Swedish War, which took place between 1700 and 1721. The protagonist of the novel is Monsieur Martin, a Frenchman who is sent to Sweden as a spy. Martin is tasked with gathering information about the Swedish army and its plans to invade Denmark. However, Martin's mission is complicated when he falls in love with a Swedish woman named Christina. As Martin becomes more involved in Christina's life, he begins to question his loyalty to France and his role as a spy. The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and patriotism, as well as the political and military tensions of the time. The book is a blend of historical fact and fiction, and provides a vivid portrayal of life during the Great Swedish War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

International Law: As Interpreted During The Russo-Japanese War (1907) is a book written by Frederick Edwin Smith. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the interpretation of international law during the Russo-Japanese War. It explores the various legal issues that arose during the war, including the use of force, the treatment of prisoners of war, and the rules of engagement. The author examines the decisions made by the belligerent parties and the legal implications of those decisions. The book also discusses the role of international law in regulating the conduct of warfare and the development of the laws of war. Overall, International Law: As Interpreted During The Russo-Japanese War (1907) is a valuable resource for scholars and students of international law, as well as anyone interested in the history of warfare and the evolution of international law.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""Stirring Stories of Peace and War, By Sea and Land"" is a collection of short stories written by James Macaulay and published in 1885. The book includes a variety of tales that cover a range of subjects, from battles and wars to peaceful moments and romantic adventures. The stories are set in different time periods and locations, including the American Civil War, the Napoleonic Wars, and the Crimean War. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on stories of war and the second part on stories of peace. The stories are written in a narrative style, with vivid descriptions of the settings and characters. The book is intended for readers of all ages who enjoy historical fiction and adventure stories. Overall, ""Stirring Stories of Peace and War, By Sea and Land"" is a captivating collection of tales that will transport readers to different times and places, and leave them with a sense of adventure and excitement.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""Political Parties In Michigan, 1837-1860"" is a comprehensive historical study of the political issues and parties in the state of Michigan from its admission to the Civil War. Written by Floyd Benjamin Streeter and first published in 1918, the book provides a detailed account of the political climate in Michigan during this period, including the formation and evolution of political parties, their platforms, and the key figures involved in their leadership. The book examines the role of political parties in shaping the state's political landscape, as well as their impact on national politics. It also explores the major issues of the time, such as slavery, tariffs, and states' rights, and how these issues influenced the political discourse in Michigan. Overall, ""Political Parties In Michigan, 1837-1860"" offers a valuable insight into the history of Michigan's political development and its place in the broader context of American politics during this critical period in the nation's history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Sons Of The Sword: A Romance Of The Peninsular War is a historical novel written by Margaret Louisa Woods and published in 1901. The story is set during the Peninsular War, which took place from 1807 to 1814, and follows the lives of two young men, John and Richard, who join the British Army and are sent to fight in Spain.As the war rages on, the two friends find themselves caught up in the chaos and violence of battle, facing danger and death at every turn. Along the way, they meet a cast of colorful characters, including fellow soldiers, Spanish guerrillas, and beautiful women who capture their hearts.As they struggle to survive and make sense of the horrors they witness, John and Richard must also confront their own personal demons and come to terms with the sacrifices they have made in the name of duty and honor.Sons Of The Sword is a gripping tale of war, love, and redemption, told with vivid detail and rich historical accuracy. It offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in European history and explores the timeless themes of courage, loyalty, and the human spirit in the face of adversity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""Our War With Germany: A History"" is a book written by John Spencer Bassett in 1919. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the First World War, focusing primarily on the United States' involvement in the conflict. It covers the events leading up to the war, including the political tensions and alliances that developed between the major powers, and the military strategies and tactics employed by both sides during the conflict. The book also explores the social and economic impacts of the war, including the effects on the civilian population and the role of propaganda in shaping public opinion. Bassett draws on a wide range of primary sources to provide a detailed and nuanced analysis of the war, including official government documents, personal letters and diaries, and newspaper reports. Throughout the book, Bassett emphasizes the importance of the war in shaping the modern world, both in terms of its immediate consequences and its long-term impact on international relations and global politics. He also provides a critical assessment of the decisions and actions taken by political leaders and military commanders on both sides, highlighting the mistakes and misjudgments that led to the prolonged and devastating conflict. Overall, ""Our War With Germany: A History"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the causes, course, and consequences of the First World War, and the role of the United States in this pivotal moment in world history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

On Fighting Decks in 1812 is a historical book written by Frederick Hankerson Costello and published in 1899. The book focuses on the naval battles that took place during the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain. The author provides a detailed account of the events that occurred on the decks of the American and British warships during the battles.The book begins with an introduction to the War of 1812 and the naval strategies of the American and British forces. The author then goes on to describe the various naval battles that took place during the war, including the battles of Lake Erie, Lake Champlain, and the Chesapeake Bay. He provides a vivid description of the ships involved in the battles, their armaments, and the tactics used by the commanders.The author also includes personal accounts of the sailors who fought in the battles, providing a glimpse into the life of a sailor during the War of 1812. He describes the hardships they faced, the dangers they encountered, and the bravery they displayed in the face of adversity.Overall, On Fighting Decks in 1812 is a comprehensive account of the naval battles that took place during the War of 1812. The book provides a detailed insight into the strategies, tactics, and personal experiences of the sailors who fought in these battles. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of naval warfare or the War of 1812.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Reflections On The Art Of War is a book written by Reginald Clare Hart in 1897. The book is a collection of essays that reflect on the art of war and military strategy. Hart was a British Army officer who had served in India, Africa, and Afghanistan. He draws on his personal experiences and observations to provide insights into the military tactics and strategies used in various conflicts.The book is divided into three parts. The first part discusses the principles of war, including the importance of intelligence, the role of the commander, and the use of terrain. The second part focuses on specific battles and campaigns, including the Indian Mutiny, the Boer War, and the Russo-Japanese War. Hart provides detailed analysis of these conflicts, examining the strategies used by both sides and the reasons for their success or failure.The third part of the book looks at the future of warfare, including the impact of technology on military strategy and the potential for new forms of warfare. Hart argues that the principles of war are timeless, but that new technologies and tactics require constant adaptation.Overall, Reflections On The Art Of War is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history and strategy. Hart's insights into the principles of war and his analysis of specific conflicts provide a unique perspective on the art of war.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The British Navy In Battle is a historical book written by Arthur Hungerford Pollen in 1919. The book provides a detailed account of the British Navy's role in various battles and conflicts throughout history. It covers the naval battles of the Napoleonic Wars, the Crimean War, and the First World War, among others. The author describes the tactics, strategies, and technologies used by the British Navy during these battles, as well as the challenges they faced. The book also includes firsthand accounts from sailors and officers who participated in these battles. The British Navy In Battle is a comprehensive and informative read for anyone interested in naval history or military strategy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""Our Part In The Great War"" is a historical book written by Arthur Gleason and published in 1917. The book provides a detailed account of the United States' involvement in World War I. It covers the events leading up to the war, the reasons for the United States' entry into the war, and the country's contributions to the war effort.The book begins by describing the political and social climate in Europe prior to the outbreak of the war. It then discusses the events that led to the United States' decision to enter the war, including the sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmerman Telegram.The book also provides a detailed account of the United States' military involvement in the war, including the training and deployment of American soldiers to Europe. It covers major battles and campaigns, such as the Battle of the Somme and the Meuse-Argonne Offensive.In addition to the military aspects of the war, the book also discusses the social and economic impact of the war on the United States. It covers topics such as wartime propaganda, the role of women in the war effort, and the impact of the war on American industry.Overall, ""Our Part In The Great War"" provides a comprehensive overview of the United States' involvement in World War I, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in this period of history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""Roger Drake: Captain of Industry"" is a novel written by Henry Kitchell Webster and published in 1902. The story follows the life of Roger Drake, a successful businessman who rises to the top of his industry through hard work and determination. The book explores themes of ambition, greed, and the corrupting influence of power. As Drake's business empire grows, he becomes increasingly ruthless and manipulative, causing conflict with his family and employees. The novel also delves into the personal life of Drake, including his relationships with his wife and children. Overall, ""Roger Drake: Captain of Industry"" provides a compelling portrait of a man consumed by his own success and the consequences that come with it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

My Sword For Lafayette is a historical fiction novel written by Max Pemberton and published in 1906. The story is set during the American Revolution and follows the adventures of a young Englishman named Philip Tempest. Tempest travels to America to fight for the British army but soon finds himself disillusioned with their cause. He meets the Marquis de Lafayette, a French nobleman who has come to America to fight for the American colonies. The two men become fast friends and Tempest joins Lafayette's army, fighting alongside him in several battles. The novel is a fictional account of the friendship between Tempest and Lafayette, as well as their experiences during the American Revolution. It is a story of loyalty, courage, and friendship, set against the backdrop of one of the most significant events in American history. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of battles, political intrigue, and the struggles of soldiers on both sides of the conflict. My Sword For Lafayette is a classic work of historical fiction that has been praised for its engaging storytelling and accurate portrayal of the American Revolution. It is a must-read for anyone interested in this period of history, as well as those who enjoy action-packed adventure stories.Both In France And America By One Who Took No Mean Part Therein.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Scout Drake In War Time is a novel written by Isabel Katherine Hornibrook and published in 1918. The book is set during World War I and follows the story of a young girl named Scout Drake who lives in a small village in England. Scout is determined to do her part for the war effort and becomes involved in various activities such as knitting socks for soldiers and helping to run a local hospital. However, her desire to do more leads her to become a spy for the British army, and she is sent on a dangerous mission behind enemy lines. Along the way, Scout encounters a number of challenges and obstacles, but she remains steadfast in her determination to help her country. The novel is a thrilling adventure story that also explores themes of courage, patriotism, and sacrifice. It is a powerful reminder of the bravery and resilience of those who lived through the tumultuous times of World War I.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""Our Insect Friends And Enemies"" is a comprehensive book written by John Bernhard Smith in 1909. The book explores the complex relationship between insects and humans, as well as their interactions with other animals, plants, and each other. The first part of the book discusses the benefits of insects to humans, such as their role in pollination, honey production, and pest control. It also delves into the negative impacts of insects on humans, including the spread of diseases and destruction of crops. The second part of the book focuses on the relationships between insects and other animals, such as their interactions with birds, mammals, and other insects. It also explores the various ways insects have adapted to survive in their environments, including their unique behaviors and physical characteristics. The third part of the book examines the relationships between insects and plants, including their role in pollination and the damage they can cause to crops. Finally, the book includes a chapter on the war against insects, discussing various methods of insect control, including chemical and biological approaches. Overall, ""Our Insect Friends And Enemies"" provides a fascinating look at the complex and often overlooked world of insects, and their importance in our daily lives.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""Records of Sport and Military Life in Western India"" is a book written by Thomas Gamble Fraser in 1881. The book is a detailed account of the author's experiences in Western India during his time in the British Army. The first part of the book is dedicated to his adventures in hunting and fishing in the region. The second part of the book focuses on his military career, including his involvement in the Indian Mutiny of 1857. Fraser provides a vivid description of the landscape, people, and wildlife of Western India, as well as the challenges and dangers faced by British soldiers during this time. The book is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the life and times of British colonialism in India.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""It's A Way They Have In The Army"" is a novel written by Helen Forbes in 1905. The story is set in India during the British Raj and follows the lives of several British soldiers stationed there. The main character is Captain John Meredith, who is struggling with his duties as a soldier and his love for a married woman, Mrs. Heriot. The novel explores themes of love, duty, and the challenges of colonial life. It also provides insights into the social and cultural dynamics of the time, including the relationships between British soldiers and Indian civilians. Overall, ""It's A Way They Have In The Army"" is a compelling and thought-provoking read that offers a glimpse into a fascinating period in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""Rough Recollections of Military Service and Society V2"" is a memoir written by Balcarres Dalrymple Wardlaw Ramsay, a British military officer who served in the 19th century. The book is a detailed account of Ramsay's experiences as a soldier, including his time in India, the Crimean War, and the Second Opium War in China. Ramsay also shares his observations on the social and cultural aspects of military life, including the relationships between officers and soldiers, the treatment of native populations, and the impact of war on society. The book provides a unique perspective on the military and social history of the 19th century, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in this period of history. This is the second volume of the memoir, originally published in 1882.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Shervintons, Soldiers of Fortune: Shervinton of Madagascar, Shervinton of Salvador, and Tom Shervinton (1899) is a book written by Kathleen Shervinton. The book tells the story of the Shervinton family, who were soldiers of fortune. The book is divided into three parts, each focusing on a different member of the family. The first part is about Shervinton of Madagascar, who was a soldier of fortune in Africa. The second part is about Shervinton of Salvador, who was a soldier of fortune in South America. The third part is about Tom Shervinton, who was a soldier of fortune in India. The book provides a detailed account of the adventures of the Shervinton family and their experiences as soldiers of fortune. The book is written in a descriptive and engaging style, making it an interesting read for anyone interested in adventure and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Roadside Glimpses of the Great War is a historical book written by Arthur Sweetser in 1916. The book is a collection of personal anecdotes and observations of the author's experiences while traveling through Europe during the early years of World War I. Sweetser takes the reader on a journey through the war-torn countries of France, Belgium, and Germany, providing a unique perspective on the conflict from the vantage point of a civilian observer. The book is illustrated with photographs taken by the author and includes descriptions of the devastation caused by the war, as well as the resilience and courage of the people affected by it. Sweetser's vivid and descriptive writing style brings the war to life, making it an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in the history of World War I.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Lord Northcliffe's War Book is a historical account of the First World War, written by Alfred Harmsworth, also known as Lord Northcliffe. The book was published in 1917, during the height of the war, and provides readers with an insider's perspective on the conflict. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the war, including the causes of the conflict, the major battles, and the role of America in the war effort. Lord Northcliffe was a prominent figure in British journalism and politics during the early 20th century. He was the owner of several newspapers, including The Times and the Daily Mail, and used his influence to shape public opinion on the war. In this book, he draws on his extensive knowledge and experience to provide readers with a comprehensive overview of the war.The book begins with an overview of the causes of the war, including the complex web of alliances and tensions that existed between the major European powers. Lord Northcliffe then goes on to describe the major battles of the war, including the Battle of the Marne, the Battle of Jutland, and the Battle of the Somme. He provides detailed accounts of these battles, including the strategies employed by the opposing sides and the key players involved.One of the most interesting aspects of Lord Northcliffe's War Book is his discussion of America's role in the war effort. At the time of publication, America had not yet entered the war, but Lord Northcliffe was convinced that they would soon join the fight. He provides readers with an analysis of America's military capabilities and argues that their entry into the war would be a decisive turning point.Overall, Lord Northcliffe's War Book is a fascinating historical document that provides readers with a unique perspective on the First World War. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the conflict and the role that journalism played in shaping public opinion at the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.