THE WAR HISTORY OF THE 1ST BATTALION QUEEN'S WESTMINSTER RIFLES 1914 - 1918. This item is unavailable.
Language: English
Published by The Medici Society Limited, London, 1923
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Handsworth Books PBFA, Woodford Green, United KingdomHandsworth Books PBFA
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Association member: PBFA
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 75.79
Item description from seller
25cm x 15cm [Royal 8vo] xiv,348pp. 2 Folding Sepia Panorama, 1 Sepia Plate,4 PlateS of 8 B/W photos, Maps most folding. Contemporary pencil annotations in margins of pp 116 & 122. name and Adress in ink to half-title page. Red Cloth with Gilt cover and spine. Dust Jacket [some wear with repairs]. The 1st Battalion Queen's Westminster Rifles fought extensively in World War I, participating in major campaigns like the Somme, Arras, and Third Ypres. The battalion was involved in battles such as Gommecourt, Cambrai, Canal du Nord, and the final advance to Victory. It suffered 1,219 casualties and was awarded 24 battle honours.
Seller Inventory # 018998
Bibliographic details
- Title
- THE WAR HISTORY OF THE 1ST BATTALION QUEEN'S WESTMINSTER RIFLES 1914 - 1918
- Author
- Henriques, J.Q. Major
- Publisher
- The Medici Society Limited, London
- Publication year
- 1923
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Wimbush, H.B.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Dimensions
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall