{"product_id":"napoleonic-army-handbook-the-british-army-and-her-allies-richard-partridge-and-michael-oliver","title":"Napoleonic Army Handbook: The British Army and Her Allies, Richard Partridge and Michael Oliver","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNapoleonic Army Handbook: The British Army and Her Allies, Richard Partridge and Michael Oliver — First Edition\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublication:\u003c\/b\u003e London, Constable, 1999\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormatting:\u003c\/b\u003e 8vo, pp. xiv, 479.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Report:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Fine. The primary maroon cloth binding remains tightly bound and structurally sound, presenting with sharp corners and bright, unoxidised silver lettering to the spine. Internally, the text block is crisp, clean, and entirely free of foxing, toning, or blemishes. The original dust jacket is equally well-preserved and unclipped, exhibiting only the faintest hint of shelf-wear along the extreme top edge, with no chips, tears, or fading to the vibrant cover artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCatalogue Note:\u003c\/b\u003e This is a first edition, first printing of Partridge and Oliver's highly regarded military reference work. The book is presented in its primary maroon cloth binding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile not a notably scarce volume on the open market, this handbook remains an essential, sought-after text for Napoleonic historians, researchers, and dedicated wargamers due to its comprehensive, regiment-level data and operational analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn exhaustive and deeply researched reference guide detailing the military organisation, tactics, and uniforms of the forces that stood against Napoleon. Rather than focusing merely on broad orders of battle, Partridge and Oliver offer a meticulous, regiment-by-regiment examination, providing rich insights into the command structures, weaponry, and training of British and allied troops. It stands as an indispensable resource for understanding the ground-level realities of the Napoleonic Wars.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broadhursts Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54552135893331,"sku":"4978","price":22.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/1469\/6787\/files\/20260731_001940.jpg?v=1786440200","url":"https:\/\/broadhurstsbooks.com\/products\/napoleonic-army-handbook-the-british-army-and-her-allies-richard-partridge-and-michael-oliver","provider":"Broadhursts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}