Historical Record of the First or the Royal Regiment of Dragoons: An Account of Its Formation in the Reign of King Charles the Second, and of Its Subsequent Services to the Present Time
by De Ainslie
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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South Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Chapman and Hall, 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover in original red cloth boards. No dust jacket. First printing. Book is crisp and clean, with rough-cut pages and no foxing. Soiling and tears to red boards. Spine is darkened. Binding is loose and in need of repair. Includes eight full-page color plates. 8vo. 311 pp. including index. From the estate of Donald Skinner, Canadian military collector extraordinaire.
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- Bookseller
- Warwick Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 95252
- Title
- Historical Record of the First or the Royal Regiment of Dragoons: An Account of Its Formation in the Reign of King Charles the Second, and of Its Subsequent Services to the Present Time
- Author
- De Ainslie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1887
- Keywords
- Military history; British military history; British Cavalry
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Warwick Books
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South Pasadena, California
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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