Thomas Miller Maguire — The Campaign of 1806

London, William Clowes & Sons, Limited, 1913. First edition. Cloth. A first edition military treatise on the Campaign of 1806, written by Thomas Miller Maguire and published by William Clowes & Sons, with three folding maps. First Edition, very scarce.Illustrations include three folding maps throughout the text, which depict a 'Map of Europe showing the extent of France before the Revolution of 1789', as well as the Battles of Jena and Auerstadt.This is an interesting military work on the Campaign of 1806, in which Napoleon Bonaparte marched an army across the Channel and entered the capital of the Holy Roman Empire. Important battles include the Battle of Jena and the Battle of Auerstadt, with the eventual triumph of the French at Austerlitz. Contents include 'Preliminaries', 'Strategy', 'The Frontier Passed: Invasion', 'On the Defensive', and 'Jena to Auerstadt&apos. Written by Thomas Miller Maguire, who was a barrister-at-law who wrote a range of military treatises for William Clowes & Sons. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Some marks to the boards, with damp stains and fading to the edges of the boards. Cockling to the bottom corner of the rear board. Damp stains to margins of paste downs and endpapers, with light age-toning. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean throughout, with age-toning to pages and the odd spot particularly to the first and last few pages. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .