The History of the London Rifle Brigade [5th London Regiment] 1859-1919. With Introduction by Maj.-Gen. Sir Frederick Maurice. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
by MAURICE Frederick
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Constable,, 1921. 8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece, 5 plates (original captioned tissue guard present where called for), 4 folding maps on japon, 8 full-page maps and 5 smaller maps in the text, free endpapers lightly browned; original regimental green cloth, regimental crest blocked in silver on upper board, backstrip lettered in silver, uncut, a very good, bright, clean copy. With the errata slip mounted at Introduction. Covers 1 Bn (France, Flanders), 2 Bn (Home service, France, Flanders), and 3 Bn (Home service) during WWI. Includes roll of officers, awards & decorations, commissions from ranks. The separate map case is not present with this copy. SCARCE. Sutcliffe, p.460; White, p.201.
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- Title
- The History of the London Rifle Brigade [5th London Regiment] 1859-1919. With Introduction by Maj.-Gen. Sir Frederick Maurice. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
- Author
- MAURICE Frederick
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Constable,
- Date Published
- 1921
- Keywords
- military, ww1, great war, london rifle brigade, 5th london regiment, unit history, unit histories, frederick maurice, military, unit histories, the, history, the, london, rifle, brigade, 5th, london, regiment
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