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  • Aeroplanes and an Angel
    John H J Lewis
    Follow the career of John Lewis from a 16-year-old Air Radar apprentice to an Avionics Engineer in the Royal Air Force during the majority of the Cold War with the Soviet Union and the Warsaw pact countries. The author details the various RAF stations he served on during his 29 years in uniform from the late 1960s until the late 1990s, listing the myriad squadron aircraft he ma...
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    16,24 €

  • With the Guards During the Waterloo Campaign,1814-15
    John H Lewis
    Part Two: The First Regiment of Foot Guards and the final struggle with Napoleonic France IMPORTANT: THE CONTENTS OF THIS BOOK WERE FIRST PUBLISHED IN 2020 AS PART OF,’THE MARCH TO HOUGOUMONT’. This two volume work follows the campaigns of the First (later Grenadier) Guards, combined with the career of one of its most notable officers of the period, Alexander Fraser, Lord Salto...
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    20,55 €

  • Birds of Britain
    H. E. (Henry Eeles) Dresser / J. Lewis (John Lewis) Bonhote
    Discover the fascinating world of British birdlife with J. Lewis Bonhote’s 'Birds of Britain,' a comprehensive guide to the avian inhabitants of Great Britain. This meticulously prepared edition offers a timeless exploration of ornithology, providing a detailed look at a diverse array of bird species.Perfect for birdwatching enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this book serves...
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    48,72 €

  • Birds of Britain
    H. E. (Henry Eeles) Dresser / J. Lewis (John Lewis) Bonhote
    Discover the fascinating world of British birdlife with J. Lewis Bonhote’s 'Birds of Britain,' a comprehensive guide to the avian inhabitants of Great Britain. This meticulously prepared edition offers a timeless exploration of ornithology, providing a detailed look at a diverse array of bird species.Perfect for birdwatching enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this book serves...
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    38,55 €

  • The Big Black Motorbike Ride
    John H Lewis
    Most stories are journeys one way or another. Sometimes they contain several other stories within them, all entwined like strands in a rope. This journey-the first big ride for this couple - is one of those stories. It began in the north of England, swept briefly through Belgium, across France over the Pyrenees, southward through Spain to the Mediterranean shore in Andalucia be...
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    23,99 €

  • A Lancer for the Emperor The Recollections of a Polish Officer During the Napoleonic Wars
    Désiré Chlapowski / John H Lewis
    The adventures of an Aide to the Emperor and officer of Polish LancersThe author of this riveting first-hand account of the Napoleonic Wars was, in the first years of the 19th century, a young Polish nobleman and a cadet serving in the Prussian dragoons. His first passion, however, was the independence and return to sovereignty of his nation. A chance encounter in 1806, during ...
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    20,42 €

  • Captain Gronow’s Military Reminiscences With the First Guards During the Later Peninsular War and the Waterloo Campaign, 1813-15
    John H Lewis / Rees H Gronow
    The complete campaigns and battles of a young guards officer during the Napoleonic WarsCaptain Rees Howell Gronow, formerly of the Grenadier Guards, came to the attention of the British reading public during the middle years of the 19th century when he published a work of anecdotes of his life- much of it spent in London and Paris during the Regency period and thereafter. His c...
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    18,70 €

  • Sergeant Fricasse of the 127th Demi-Brigade
    Jacques Fricasse / John H Lewis
    With the armies of the Sambre & Meuse, Rhine & Moselle and Italy, 1792-1802 There are a number of translated French accounts that tell of the wartime experiences of the soldiers of Napoleon’s Imperial armies. There was a time however, before Napoleon became emperor, when the soldiers of First Republic of France were fervently committed to the spirit of revolution and the promot...
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    18,84 €

  • The March to Hougoumont
    John H Lewis
    A new account of the Guards on campaign during the Napoleonic WarsThis is the story of an elite infantry regiment of the British Army; the First Regiment of Foot Guards—which became the Grenadier Guards, during a particularly active and significant period of its long and illustrious history. It also is the story of a young man who served with the Guards as an officer, Alexander...
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    27,47 €

  • The March to Hougoumont
    John H Lewis
    A new account of the Guards on campaign during the Napoleonic WarsThis is the story of an elite infantry regiment of the British Army; the First Regiment of Foot Guards—which became the Grenadier Guards, during a particularly active and significant period of its long and illustrious history. It also is the story of a young man who served with the Guards as an officer, Alexander...
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    43,22 €

  • The Lancers of Bhurtpore
    Arthur C. Lowe / Arthur CLowe / John H. Lewis / John HLewis
    The first campaign in which British Army cavalry fought with the lanceNapoleon’s light cavalry taught its enemies, in harshly learned lessons, that the lance was a highly effective weapon of first contact. Nevertheless, the British Army had not, to the close of the war with France in 1815, adopted it. This policy was soon changed and the 16th Light Dragoons, together with sever...
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    32,33 €

  • Lasalle-the Hussar General
    John H. Lewis / John HLewis
    A new biography of possibly the most renowned light cavalrymanThere can be few, if any, students of the military history of the Napoleonic period who are unaware of the career of the flamboyant Antoine Charles Lasalle. General Lasalle did not only epitomise the spirit of the French light cavalry officer of his time, he became truly iconic—the archetypal ‘hussar’ who was brave t...
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    34,13 €

  • Lasalle-the Hussar General
    John H. Lewis / John HLewis
    A new biography of possibly the most renowned light cavalrymanThere can be few, if any, students of the military history of the Napoleonic period who are unaware of the career of the flamboyant Antoine Charles Lasalle. General Lasalle did not only epitomise the spirit of the French light cavalry officer of his time, he became truly iconic—the archetypal ‘hussar’ who was brave t...
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    22,27 €

  • The Swamp Doctor’s Adventures In The Southwest
    Felix Octavius Carr Darley / H. C. Lewis / HCLewis / John S. Robb / John SRobb
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 edit...
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    37,56 €