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Autore: | Duberly Frances Isabella Locke <1829-1903.> |
Titolo: | Mrs Duberly's war [[electronic resource] ] : journal and letters from the Crimea, 1854-6 / / Frances Isabella Duberly ; edited with introduction and notes by Christine Kelly |
Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (408 p.) |
Disciplina: | 947.0738092 |
Soggetto topico: | Crimean War, 1853-1856 |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | KellyChristine |
Note generali: | Maps on lining papers. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [343]-344) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; List of Maps and Illustrations; Notes on Endpapers; Editor's Introduction; Notes on the Text; Editor's Note and Author's Preface, 1855; 1. The Voyage April-May 1854; 2. Embarkation and Encampment at Varna June-August 1854; 3. The Expedition to the Crimea September-October 1854; 4. Balaklava October-November 1854; 5. Balaklava December 1854-March 1855; 6. The Camp March-July 1855; 7. The Fall of Sebastopol July-September 1855; Notes and Commentary; Biographical Notes; Appendix 1: How the War Began; Appendix 2: The Battle of Balaklava; Further Reading; Acknowledgements; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | Mrs Duberly's journal is one of the most vivid eye-witness accounts we have of the Crimean War and was a publishing sensation in the 1850's. This edition - the first since 1856 - contains a selection of Fanny's previously unpublished letters, an editorial introduction and notes, contemporary photographs, maps, and some of Fanny's own sketches. - ;Mrs Duberly's journal is one of the most vivid eye-witness accounts we have of the Crimean War. Fanny Duberly, then aged 25, accompanied her husband to the Crimea in 1854, and remained there until the end of the fighting, the only officer's wife to |
Titolo autorizzato: | Mrs Duberly's war |
ISBN: | 0-19-157991-2 |
1-281-16057-1 | |
0-19-155968-7 | |
9786611160579 | |
0-19-152607-X | |
1-4294-9286-4 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910452143903321 |
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