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  • Charles James, seated at his desk with candles burning, contemplating suicide, holds a pistol to his mouth. Engraving by W. Skelton after C.R. Ryley after C. James.

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    Charles James, seated at his desk with candles burning, contemplating suicide, holds a pistol to his mouth. Engraving by W. Skelton after C.R. Ryley after C. James.

    James, Charles, -1821. | Date: 1798 | Reference: 42995i
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    An universal military dictionary, in English and French : in which are explained the terms of the principal sciences that are necessary for the information of an officer / by Charles James.

    James, Charles, -1821. | Date: 1816
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    A new and enlarged military dictionary, or, Alphabetical explanation of technical terms : containing, among other matter, a succinct account of the different systems of fortification, tactics, &c. also the various French phrases and words that have an immediate or relative connection with the British service, or may tend to give general information on military subjects in either language / by Charles James.

    James, Charles, -1821. | Date: 1802

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