39, (1) pages; Green cloth binding, printed in black on front cover. Foreword by General Felix F. Ready, Colonel of The Royal Berkshire Regiment. The Royal Berkshire Regiment gained Battle Honours during the Napoleonic and Peninsular Wars 1808-1814, the War of 1812, the Chinese Opium War 1840-1843, the Crimean War 1854-1856, the 2nd Afghan War in 1879-1880, campaigns in Egypt in 1882 and the Sudan in 1885 and The Boer War. They were also dispatched to America in the early years of the American Revolutionary War. They were victorious in their first battle against the Americans -- the night battle at Brandywine Creek (1777). Former owner's inscription on ffep "Given to me by the base Major at Reading Eng Nov 1944." ; Experience the pleasure of reading and appreciating this actual printed item. It has its own physical history that imbues it with a character lacking in ephemeral electronic renderings. Seller Inventory # 40522

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Title: A SHORT REGIMENTAL HISTORY OF THE ROYAL ...

Publisher: Published By the Regiment, Reading

Publication Date: 1939

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

Edition: First Edition.

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At The Antiquarian Book Shop, located in Georgetown - an historic neighborhood of Washington, D.C. - we have been buying, selling & appraising rare, interesting and scholarly books for nearly 30 years. Currently, our catalogued inventory includes about 6,000 books from the sixteenth century through the twentieth century in a variety of subject areas. About a third of our books are published prior to 1900; the rest of our stock comprises collectible, interesting and scholarly books. We have added images of many of the items listed to better convey their quality and condition. If you'd like to see an image of any particular item that is not yet illustrated, please contact us. We can provide professional appraisals and are interested in buying significant collections of books. Contact us for details of fee structure for appraisals. Thank you for considering our offerings.

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