1871 GERMAN CONQUEST OF ENGLAND 1875 BATTLE DORKING GEORGE TOMKYNS CHESNEY 1ST

Description: GREETINGS FROM NEW ENGLAND ESTATE SERVICES! THANK YOU FOR VISITING OUR STORE! THIS ONE OF THE MANY GREAT ITEMS WE ARE OFFERING FROM NEW ENGLAND ESTATES! MAKE SURE TO SEE OUR OTHER ITEMS AND ADD US TO YOUR LIST OF FAVORITE SELLERS! Please note that the item you see pictured above is the item that you will receive! Carefully review the photos and ask any questions you have before bidding or buying! ITEM DETAILS Title: The German Conquest of England in 1875, and Battle of Dorking; or, Reminiscences of a Volunteer, Describing the Arrival of the German Armada, Destruction of the British Fleet, the Decisive Battle of Dorking, Capture of London, Downfall of the British Empire, by an Eyewitness, in 1925.Author: George Tomkyns ChesneyPublisher: Porter & Coates, PhiladelphiaPublication Date: 1871Edition: 1st EditionCondition: Good ITEM DESCRIPTION Today we are pleased to offer this nicely preserved volume by George Tomkyns Chesney! A great find from a local New England estate! This antique volume is over 153 years old! 1st Edition. Uncommon to find in any condition! Original 1871 publication with orange printed paper wraps. In fantastic shape overall. Exterior shows gentle rubbing and soiling, and general edge wear around the extremities including a slight edge tear to the rear board and some light chipping to the spine extremes. The majority of the spine covering is present; “Battle of Dorking” written on the spine in ink. Internally, this volume is in good shape as well. Both wraps and all pages are firmly attached to the sewn binding. The text block itself shows typical age-related toning, as well as the odd spot of light soiling and minor foxing. Otherwise this volume is very clean and free from rips, tears, writing and markings. Perfectly readable throughout! Illustrated with a frontispiece engraving. Make sure to see the photos above for complete details. 64 pages. Measures approximately 7 1/2 inches tall by 5 1/4 inches wide. A perfect addition to any fine collection or a wonderful gift for someone special! Price includes FAST, FREE shipping! Buy with confidence! This item has been carefully inspected by hand. If you have any questions about this item, please contact us before bidding or buying! Payment is requested within 24 hours of winning this item. Prompt payment ensures FAST shipping! WHY YOU SHOULD BUY FROM NEW ENGLAND ESTATE SERVICES ON EBAY Our passion for fine, collectible and antique items makes itself apparent in our selection. Every order comes standard with unparalleled personal service and lightning fast order processing. As seasoned eBay sellers we understand that it takes effort to earn customer loyalty, and this drives us to become the best at what we do. CHECK BACK OFTEN AS WE’RE ALWAYS ADDING RARE ANTIQUES, PRICELESS HISTORIC GOODS, AND VINTAGE COLLECTIBLES! DELIVERY This volume will be professionally packaged and shipped via USPS Media Mail. We offer this service at no cost to the buyer. Please note that we can also accommodate local pickup in scenic Western Massachusetts. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING We ship internationally using Ebay’s Global Shipping Program. If you are interested in purchasing an item from us and would like to have your item shipped to you via the USPS please contact us prior to bidding or buying for a quote. RETURNS We describe each and every item we offer to the best of our ability, however we are human and sometimes make mistakes. If you are not satisfied with your purchase we offer a 30 day return policy. Please contact us with any issue you may have prior to sending back your purchase, we may be able to solve the issue without having to process a return. adjutant Aldershot army artillery bank battalion BATTLE OF DORK began Blackwood's Magazine Box Hill brigade brought cloth colonel column confusion couple cried crowd Danvers drawn ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWN enemy enemy's England English engraved falling back feeling fellows felt fire fleet front full Turkey gap gilt tops gone ground Guards Guildford guns half calf halted Harwich heard hill horse Horsham hour invasion Kingston lane lay Leatherhead London look ment militia minutes morning nation nearly never night o'clock occupied ourselves passed piled arms poor PORTER & COATES position railway rear regi regiment regular Reigate ridge rifle road rode saw say scene seemed sent ships Shoreditch shot skirmishers slope smoke soon staff officer standing station stood stop stream street Surbiton station Surrey thought told town train Travers Travers's troops turned valley volunteers Waterloo station whole wounded _gsrx_vers_1547 (GS 9.4.2 (1547))

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