The Reason Why
by Woodham-Smith, Cecil
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- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0809437198
- ISBN 13
- 9780809437191
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About This Item
Alexandria, Virginia: Time-Life Books, 1982. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. Time Reading Program Special Edition. Cover by Leo and Diane Dillon 6 illustrations--historic monotone reproductions. The history of the Crimean War, 1854-56, by a preeminent historian. "Theirs not to reason why" was the song of the Laureate, immortalizing the charge of the gallant Six Hundred, a brigade of cavalry heading to certain destruction in the Balaclava Battle of 1854. It has been considered one of the greatest military follies in all military history. Red and purple illustratrions on wraps, very clean and unmarked, trace wear to extremities. Internals very clean and unmarked, no creasing. xv, 312 pages with Principal Sources and Index. 8 c 5.25 inches. 1982, Time-Life Books, Alexandria, Virginia.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027320
- Title
- The Reason Why
- Author
- Woodham-Smith, Cecil
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0809437198
- ISBN 13
- 9780809437191
- Publisher
- Time-Life Books
- Place of Publication
- Alexandria, Virginia
- Date Published
- 1982
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Keywords
- ENGLAND, HISTORY THE CHARGE OF LIGHT BRIGADE CRIMEAN WAR, 1854-56 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
- Bookseller catalogs
- History. Africa;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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