Battle in Britain and Their Political Background, Volume I: 1066-1746. Drawings and Battle Plans by W. F. N. Watson.
[1989] · London
by Seymour, William.
London: Sidgwick & Jackson, [1989]. Octavo, softbound, 231 pp. Very Good+, with slight fading to spine. Contains: Narrative accounts of the main battles, together with an assessment of the commanders and their strategies; An analysis of the historical background and results of the battles; A guide to all the battlefields including road directions, supplemented by a table set out under different counties; Aerial photographs special commissioned for the book, keyed with the positions of the troops during the battles and provinding an important extra guide for anyone visiting the battlefields; Battle-plans and drawings showing key developments in weapons and equipment specially commissioned and drawn for the book by Colonel W.F.N. Watson; An analysis of weapon development supplemented by illustrated charts; Numerous contemporary illustrations. (Inventory #: 05059scs)