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Mainstay: A Twentieth Century Life de Val Ffrench-Blake

Mainstay: A Twentieth Century Life

Autor Val Ffrench-Blake
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 4 aug 2013
'Mainstay of the Altos' is mostly the narrative of Val's life, but the last part he has called 'a catalogue of pleasures' and it is just that - a record of those activities and people who have enriched this remarkable life.
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ISBN-13: 9781903071328
ISBN-10: 1903071321
Pagini: 344
Dimensiuni: 165 x 37 x 242 mm
Greutate: 0.86 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Bene Factum Publishing Ltd

Recenzii

Val ffrench Blake was born in Rawalpindi in 1913, and raised in England following the death of his father during the First World War. After attending Eton and Sandhurst, he was commissioned into the 17th/21st Lancers, eventually taking command of the regiment in Italy in 1944. After the War, he returned to Sandhurst to teach, before leaving the Army to indulge with his wife and family in a life of farming, art and equestrian sports, to name just a few of his many pleasures. During his busy life, he also found time to write. He is the author of A History of the 17th/21st Lancers (Macmillan), The Crimean War (Archon Books) and various books on dressage and equestrianism. He died in March 2011, leaving behind his two sons.

"The author was a brave and gifted man - this becomes apparent early in his delightful autobiography." - The Times

Notă biografică

Val ffrench Blake was born in Rawalpindi in 1913, and raised in England following the death of his father during the First World War. After attending Eton and Sandhurst, he was commissioned into the 17th/21st Lancers, eventually taking command of the regiment in Italy in 1944. After the War, he returned to Sandhurst to teach, before leaving the Army to indulge with his wife and family in a life of farming, art and equestrian sports, to name just a few of his many pleasures. During his busy life, he also found time to write. He is the author of A History of the 17th/21st Lancers (Macmillan), The Crimean War (Archon Books) and various books on dressage and equestrianism. He died in March 2011, leaving behind his two sons.