Eighty Years: Soldiering, Politics, Games
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: General Sir Neville Lyttelton
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hodder and Stoughton, 1920
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Faded and stained cloth. Sunned and dull spine. Bumping and rubbing on corners and edges. Cracked hinges. Otherwise, clean text.
General Sir Neville Lyttelton's "Eighty Years" is a compelling historical memoir that chronicles his distinguished military career and observations on British society and politics from the late Victorian era through the early 20th century. This autobiography provides a firsthand account of significant historical events and offers unique insights into the life of a high-ranking military officer. It details his experiences across various campaigns and commands, presenting a vivid picture of the challenges and changes within the British armed forces during a pivotal period. The narrative is rich with personal anecdotes and reflections, making it an invaluable resource for those interested in military history and the social fabric of the British Empire.
Author: General Sir Neville Lyttelton
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hodder and Stoughton, 1920
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Faded and stained cloth. Sunned and dull spine. Bumping and rubbing on corners and edges. Cracked hinges. Otherwise, clean text.
General Sir Neville Lyttelton's "Eighty Years" is a compelling historical memoir that chronicles his distinguished military career and observations on British society and politics from the late Victorian era through the early 20th century. This autobiography provides a firsthand account of significant historical events and offers unique insights into the life of a high-ranking military officer. It details his experiences across various campaigns and commands, presenting a vivid picture of the challenges and changes within the British armed forces during a pivotal period. The narrative is rich with personal anecdotes and reflections, making it an invaluable resource for those interested in military history and the social fabric of the British Empire.