LEARNING THE HARD WAY. THE LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCES OF LIEUTENANT AGAR ADAMSON DURING THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR, 1889-1902 [SIGNED COPY]
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Learning the Hard Way (2007)
EN HC USISBN: 9780662453130 bzw. 0662453131, in Englisch, Canadian Defence Academy Press, gebundenes Buch, gebraucht.
Lieferung aus: Kanada, Versandkosten nach: USA.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Augustine Funnell Books.
Kingston: Canadian Defence Academy Press, 2007. Published simultaneously with the hardcover. Sub-titled "The leadership experiences of Lieutenant Agar Adamson during the South African War, 1899-1902," this one tells the story of Adamson pleading "for a commission that would take him to South Africa in the service of Queen and Empire," where "he quickly discovered the difficulties of leading soldiers in battle and of leading them well." 111 pages (including map and image credits, select bibliography, glossary, index, brief author biography), illustrated. Internally tight and clean, with moderate general wear.. First Edition. Stiff Card Wraps. Very Good. Small Octavo -- from 7.75" to 9.75" Tall.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Augustine Funnell Books.
Kingston: Canadian Defence Academy Press, 2007. Published simultaneously with the hardcover. Sub-titled "The leadership experiences of Lieutenant Agar Adamson during the South African War, 1899-1902," this one tells the story of Adamson pleading "for a commission that would take him to South Africa in the service of Queen and Empire," where "he quickly discovered the difficulties of leading soldiers in battle and of leading them well." 111 pages (including map and image credits, select bibliography, glossary, index, brief author biography), illustrated. Internally tight and clean, with moderate general wear.. First Edition. Stiff Card Wraps. Very Good. Small Octavo -- from 7.75" to 9.75" Tall.
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Learning the Hard Way : The Leadership Experiences of Lieutenant Agar Adamson During the South African War, 1899-1902 (2007)
EN PB US SIISBN: 9780662453130 bzw. 0662453131, in Englisch, Canadian Defense Academy, Kingston, ON, Taschenbuch, gebraucht, signiert.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Alhambra Books [3054340], Edmonton, AB, Canada.
111 pp, index, b/w photos, map. Signed by author on half-title page. Agar Adamson (1865-1929), Canadian-born, descendant of first elected representative for Ottawa, served in the Boer War and commanded the PPCLI in WWI, including its participation in the storming of Vimy Ridge.
111 pp, index, b/w photos, map. Signed by author on half-title page. Agar Adamson (1865-1929), Canadian-born, descendant of first elected representative for Ottawa, served in the Boer War and commanded the PPCLI in WWI, including its participation in the storming of Vimy Ridge.
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Learning the Hard Way: The Leadership Experiences of Lieutenant Agar Adamson During the South African War, 1899-1901 (2007)
EN PB US FEISBN: 9780662453130 bzw. 0662453131, in Englisch, Canadian Defence Academy Press, Taschenbuch, gebraucht, Erstausgabe.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, Usually ships in 1-2 business days.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Better World Books: Main.
As an ambitious, well-connected and privileged militia officer, Agar Adamson pleaded for a commission that would take him to South Africa in the service of Queen and Empire. Once there however, he quickly discovered the difficulties of leading soldiers in battle and of leading them well. Only by making the occasional mistake of gaining real experience did he develop into an efficient and competent soldier. By revealing his innermost thoughts, feelings and emotions, Learning the Hard Way traces Adamson's growth as an individual and more important, as a leader. Paperback, Ausgabe: First Edition, Label: Canadian Defence Academy Press, Canadian Defence Academy Press, Produktgruppe: Book, Publiziert: 2007, Studio: Canadian Defence Academy Press, Verkaufsrang: 7360520.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Better World Books: Main.
As an ambitious, well-connected and privileged militia officer, Agar Adamson pleaded for a commission that would take him to South Africa in the service of Queen and Empire. Once there however, he quickly discovered the difficulties of leading soldiers in battle and of leading them well. Only by making the occasional mistake of gaining real experience did he develop into an efficient and competent soldier. By revealing his innermost thoughts, feelings and emotions, Learning the Hard Way traces Adamson's growth as an individual and more important, as a leader. Paperback, Ausgabe: First Edition, Label: Canadian Defence Academy Press, Canadian Defence Academy Press, Produktgruppe: Book, Publiziert: 2007, Studio: Canadian Defence Academy Press, Verkaufsrang: 7360520.
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Learning the Hard Way: the Leadership Experiences of Lieutenant Agar Adamson During the South African War, 1899-1901 (2007)
EN PB US FEISBN: 9780662453130 bzw. 0662453131, in Englisch, Canadian Defence Academy Press, Kingston, Taschenbuch, gebraucht, Erstausgabe.
Lieferung aus: Kanada, zzgl. Versandkosten, Verandgebiet: DOM.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Edmonton Book Store, AB, Edmonton, [RE:5].
8vo. Paperback, First Edition.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Edmonton Book Store, AB, Edmonton, [RE:5].
8vo. Paperback, First Edition.
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Learning the Hard Way: the Leadership Experiences of Lieutenant Agar Adamson During the South African War, 1899-1901 (2007)
EN PB USISBN: 9780662453130 bzw. 0662453131, in Englisch, Canadian Defence Academy Press, Taschenbuch, gebraucht.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, zzgl. Versandkosten, Verandgebiet: DOM.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Better World Books, IN, Mishawaka, [RE:4].
Trade paperback, Illustrated.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Better World Books, IN, Mishawaka, [RE:4].
Trade paperback, Illustrated.
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