Published by Oliver and Boyd, for Association of Lowland Scots, Edinburgh, 1925
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 2 Volumes. Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, for the Association of Lowland Scots, 1925. First Edition. xxvii,434; xii,[435-826]pp, Index. Large 8vo. Grey cloth, regimental insignia on each front cover, very good plus, small light spot on each front cover, slightly worn, no djs. Foreword by Right Hon. Lord Salvesen. 10 Folding Maps, 31 Text Maps, and 36 Plates. Story compiled from battalion war diaries supplemented by narratives by officers and enlisted men, presented chronologically where possible. Of the front-line battalions, only two belonged to the Regular Army; the rest were volunteers.; Illustrated; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall.
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good Plus. The Royal Scots Regiment (The Royal Regiment and the First Regiment of the Line). From the first moment that the war commenced until its close some unit of the Regiment was engaged. Flanders, France, Gallipoli, Egypt. Palestine and Macedonia. Of its 17 batallions, 15 of which were front line, only two belonged to the regular army. During the period of the war more than 100,000 officers and men passed through the ranks of the Regiment: of these 11,162 were killed and over 40,000 wounded. Vol. 1 - xxxi, 434pp. Vol 2 - xii 435-825pp. Copiously illustrated throughout with black and white plates, maps in text and folding maps.