Proud Heritage: The Story of the Highland Light Infantry: Vols I, II & III: 1777-1918
by OATTS, Lt.-Col. L. B
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Thomas Nelson and Sons (Vol 3 The House of Grant) 1952-1961. 3 VOLUME SET, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, gilt regimental insignia to front boards, top page edges stained green, frontispieces, ix-xvi + 256pp-404pp, illus, folding maps to rear of vols 1 & 2 only, VG (moderate creasing & scuffing to spine extrems, light bruising & scuffing to board corners, light bruising to board edges, light scuffing to front board of vol 3, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, inscription in ink to fep, 2cm closed tear to each folding map)
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- Title
- Proud Heritage: The Story of the Highland Light Infantry: Vols I, II & III: 1777-1918
- Author
- OATTS, Lt.-Col. L. B
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson and Sons (Vol 3 The House of Grant) 1952-1961
- Keywords
- military history Highland light infantry British army Highland Brigade illustrated maps 71st 74th regular militia volunteer TA service battalions regiments
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
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