Written by the acknowledged authority on the Anglo-Zulu War, this is the tragic and dramatic story of the death of the last heir to the Imperial throne of France, killed while fighting with the British in the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879, and of the scandal and recrimination which followed his death. A detailed description of the Prince's final skirmish is based on evidence from both sides, some of which has only recently become available. The Carey court-martial and its aftermath, the 'Carey Case', with its effect on the public ...
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Written by the acknowledged authority on the Anglo-Zulu War, this is the tragic and dramatic story of the death of the last heir to the Imperial throne of France, killed while fighting with the British in the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879, and of the scandal and recrimination which followed his death. A detailed description of the Prince's final skirmish is based on evidence from both sides, some of which has only recently become available. The Carey court-martial and its aftermath, the 'Carey Case', with its effect on the public and the military establishment is discussed in detail and placed in the context of the Victorian era.
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Add this copy of With His Face to the Foe. the Life and Death of Louis to cart. $20.65, good condition, Sold by Literary Cat Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Machynlleth, Powys, WALES, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2001 by Spellmount Publishers.
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Very Good-in Good+ dustjacket. 1873376995. With plates. Some underlining in red pen in foreword. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners. Dustjacket somewhat creased along spine. Otherwise slight wear only.; Octavo; 290 pages.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 6x1x9; The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. Now protected in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK.
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VERY GOOD. JACKET: GOOD DJ. 9 1/2 X 6 1/2. With His Face to the Foe The Life and Death of Louis Napoleon, The Prince imperial Zululand 1879. Signed by the Author. No writings. No bookplate. _PAB_
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