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Crimean War; W.H Pennington, Left of Six Hundred, first edition, Waterlow & Sons London 1887, W.H Pennington was a survivor of the charge of the light brigade at Balaklava, a copy of this book was sent to Queen Victoria in 1887 and is ow housed in the royal library
Crimean War; W.H Pennington, Left of Six Hundred, first edition, Waterlow & Sons London 1887, W.H Pennington was a survivor of the charge of the light brigade at Balaklava, a copy of this book was sent to Queen Victoria in 1887 and is ow housed in the royal library
Crimean War; W.H Pennington, Left of Six Hundred, first edition, Waterlow & Sons London 1887, W.H Pennington was a survivor of the charge of the light brigade at Balaklava, a copy of this book was sent to Queen Victoria in 1887 and is ow housed in the royal library
Crimean War; W.H Pennington, Left of Six Hundred, first edition, Waterlow & Sons London 1887, W.H Pennington was a survivor of the charge of the light brigade at Balaklava, a copy of this book was sent to Queen Victoria in 1887 and is ow housed in the royal library
Crimean War; W.H Pennington, Left of Six Hundred, first edition, Waterlow & Sons London 1887, W.H Pennington was a survivor of the charge of the light brigade at Balaklava, a copy of this book was sent to Queen Victoria in 1887 and is ow housed in the royal library
Crimean War; W.H Pennington, Left of Six Hundred, first edition, Waterlow & Sons London 1887, W.H Pennington was a survivor of the charge of the light brigade at Balaklava, a copy of this book was sent to Queen Victoria in 1887 and is ow housed in the royal library
Crimean War; W.H Pennington, Left of Six Hundred, first edition, Waterlow & Sons London 1887, W.H Pennington was a survivor of the charge of the light brigade at Balaklava, a copy of this book was sent to Queen Victoria in 1887 and is ow housed in the royal library
Crimean War; W.H Pennington, Left of Six Hundred, first edition, Waterlow & Sons London 1887, W.H Pennington was a survivor of the charge of the light brigade at Balaklava, a copy of this book was sent to Queen Victoria in 1887 and is ow housed in the royal library
Crimean War; W.H Pennington, Left of Six Hundred, first edition, Waterlow & Sons London 1887, W.H Pennington was a survivor of the charge of the light brigade at Balaklava, a copy of this book was sent to Queen Victoria in 1887 and is ow housed in the royal library
Crimean War; W.H Pennington, Left of Six Hundred, first edition, Waterlow & Sons London 1887, W.H Pennington was a survivor of the charge of the light brigade at Balaklava, a copy of this book was sent to Queen Victoria in 1887 and is ow housed in the royal library

LOT NO 152

STOCK NO 152399

Crimean War; W.H Pennington, Left of Six Hundred, first edition, Waterlow & Sons London 1887, W.H Pennington was a survivor of the charge of the light brigade at Balaklava, a copy of this book was sent to Queen Victoria in 1887 and is ow housed in the royal library

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Discover a piece of history with this first edition book from 1887, "Left of Six Hundred" by W.H. Pennington, a survivor of the charge of the Light Brigade at Balaklava during the Crimean War. Published by Waterlow & Sons in London, this book is a rare and valuable account of a significant event in military history.

W.H. Pennington's firsthand narrative offers a unique perspective on the bravery and chaos of the infamous charge. This particular copy of the book holds a prestigious provenance - a duplicate was gifted to Queen Victoria in 1887 and is now part of the Royal Library's collection.

Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of literary and historical significance. This lot is a must-have for collectors of military memorabilia and enthusiasts of the Crimean War era. Place your bid at Duggleby Auctioneers and add this remarkable book to your collection.



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