Language: English
Published by Spottiswoode, London, 1914
Seller: The Wild Muse, Granville, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st. First edition. Hard cover in publisher's original three-quarter decorated leather. Published London: Spottiswoode, 1914. 4to., 8 1/4" x 10", xxii+505pp., illustrated with 28 b/w plates and plans and 17 color plates of uniforms by P. W. Reynolds, 4pp. of music. Bound in 3/4 deep burgundy leather with gilt titles and crest over burgundy cloth, top edge gilting. Some foxing on edge of page block, light rub to the leather. Very good, attractive, pages and plates clean and bright.
Published by Spottiswoode & Co. Ltd, London, 1914
First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 20 cm x 25.5 cm , xxii, 505 pp errata slip TEG, portrait frontispiece, 45 plates (17 in colour with tissue guards) + text illustrations + 4pp of music.Contents clean and tight with no inscriptions, some occasional spotting end papers browned. Publishers dark brown half morocco dark red cloth sides wilt with the Regimental crest blocked in gilt to centre of spine and upper board.The binding clean and tight with no splits or chipping.
Published by Spottiswoode, 1914., 1914
Seller: Military Books, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st. 1st ed. 505p. Photos. 17 Color plates of uniforms by P. W. Reynolds. Service at Dettingen, 1743, and Minden, 1759, defense of Gibraltar and the great siege 1779-83, the storming and capture of Seringapatam in 1799 and in India from 1798-1807. South Africa between 1851-2-3, and in New Zealand, Afghanistan, 1878-80, and again in South Africa during the Boer War of 1899-1902. See Sutcliffe, p.85; White, p.64. ¾ brown leather over maroon/purple cloth. Gilt crest on front and crest with lettering on the spine. Very heavy. Oversize. Fine Copy. Book.