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Honourable Conquests: The Royal Engineers
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Honourable Conquests: The Royal Engineers Hardback - 1991

by A. J. Smithers

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Based on archive material culled from the library of the Royal Engineers, this book examines their peacetime achievements in India, Canada, and other areas of the Empire. It describes their role as colonial policemen and builders of, among other things, the Albert Hall and Wandsworth prison.

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  • Title Honourable Conquests: The Royal Engineers
  • Author A. J. Smithers
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 215
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Pen & Sword Books, GB
  • Publication date 1991
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780850527254 / 0850527252
  • Weight 1.21 lbs (0.55 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.47 x 6.37 x 1.05 in (24.05 x 16.18 x 2.67 cm)
  • Category History - General History
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 93137341

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Leo Cooper, 1991. Very good/Very good. 8vo. 240 x 160mm, 215 pages. B/w photos, drawings. Book condition: Very good, clean red boards, tight binding, no inscriptions, contains a letter from Col. Gerald Napier (Foreword) to a correspondent. Jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not price-clipped. Comments: An interesting look at the work of the Royal Engineers in India, Canada, Australia and more and the 'enduring' works they created including some early projects for the Channel Tunnel.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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London : Leo Cooper, 1991. Hardback edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 1 v. : ill ; 24cm. Subjects; Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers Foreign countries. Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers History. Military engineering Great Britain History. Public works Great Britain Colonies History. Regimental histories.
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