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8vo., First Edition, with 28 plates on 16; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND HORROCKS ON TITLE. One of the scarcest titles in Horrocks' concise Famous Regiments series. SIGNED COPIES ARE SCARCE. Sutcliffe, p.36.
8vo., First Edition, with 20 plates on 12; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published in Cooper's concise 'Famous Regiments' series, edited by Horrocks. Sutcliffe, p.36
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE, AND BY HORROCKS ON HALF-TITLE VERSO. Published in Horrocks' concise Famous Regiments series. SIGNED COPIES ARE SCARCE. Sutcliffe, p.326.
8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece, 11 plates on 4, 6 full-page maps in the text and 2 folding maps coloured in outline, small tape-marks on paste-downs; regimental green cloth with badge blocked in gilt on upper board, gilt back, a a very good, bright, clean copy. Records the immediate pre-war and wartime service of all twelve battalions, together with an account of Norton Barracks. Includes colonels, battalion commanders, honours, awards and ROH. Sutcliffe, p.183; White, p.83.
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; cloth, a near fine copy in the dustwrapper. One of the most recent studies. Includes veterans accounts, on-site walks and numerous appendices
8vo., First Edition, with a coloured portrait frontispiece and numerous photographs and maps; original regimental cloth, upper board with crest blocked in silver, a very good, clean copy. The standard history of the regulars in WWII. EXTREMELY SCARCE. White p.113; Sutcliffe p.347.
4to., First Edition, with numerous illustrations and maps in the text; cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. 9 RTR was heavily involved from its landing shortly after D-Day to the end in Germany. Includes EPSOM, the Canadians at Falaise, 49 Div at Seine and Le Havre, the Arnhem salient, the Ardennes and the Reichswald Forest. Includes ROH, awards. Smith, p.96; Sutcliffe, p.128.
8vo., First Edition, with 32 plates on 20, 8 maps in the text and endpaper maps; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Near fine copy of the standard life. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
282 pages. Handsome bright gilt decoration upon front board. Gilt lettering upon backstrip clearly legible excepting a chip affecting three characters. Loss from top of backstrip. Prior owner's signature inside front board else unmarked. Narrow opening along back hinge. Average external wear. Additional photos available upon request. Book
8vo., First Edition, with 25 plates on 12; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published in Cooper's concise 'Famous Regiments' series edited by Lt.-General Sir Brian Horrocks. Sutcliffe, p.293
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs and maps in the text; red cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. 10th, 11th, 12th and 13th Service [Pals] Battalions served in France with 92nd Brigade, 31st Division. Sutcliffe, p.106.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous illustrations in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped, very faintly browned dustwrapper. Published in Cooper's concise Famous Regiments series, edited by Lt.-General Sir Brian Horrocks. Sutcliffe, p.106.
24 pages. Features: Dramatic one-page colour photo of America's Sputnik blowing up on launch pad at Cape Canaveral; Nice one-page colour-photo Campbell's Vegetable Soup ad; Wonderful four-page feature on the Community Farm of the Brethren at Bright, Ontario includes fourteen photos; Photos (one in colour) of "Bran", the Irish wolfhound and regimental mascot of the Irish Regiment of Canada; Photo and brief write-ups of Sylvia Murphy, Joan Fairfax and Joyce Hahn; Behind the Scenes at the CBC - costume-making for CBC productions - includes nice colour photo of Bill Yule and June Sampson - please note that 1/3 of the second page of this article has been removed and is not included; Wow! One-page colour team photo of the Stanley Cup Champion 1957-8 Montreal Canadiens, featuring captain Maurice (Rocket) Richard; Four amazing photos of the Xavantes tribe of Brazil - taken as part of Rolf Blomberg's trip; Photo of Canada's top horseshoe pitching team, W. Faint, G. Miles, E. Crawford and L. Cruise; Wow! - one-page colour pin-up photo of Frank Sinatra!; The MacKay family of Toronto's Forest Hills Village bands birds - ten photos with write-up - son Barry MacKay went on to become a well-known naturalist and artist; Back cover 1958 calendar features large charming colour photo of baby girl in pink bonnet Average wear. Unmarked. Centerpage and covers holding by one staple. A worthy copy of this wonderful vintage issue.. Book
206 pages. Includes list of references. Several tables and illustrations. Topics include: Infantry Corps History; RHC Historical Background; History of Customs, Traditions, Ranks and Dress; The History of RHC Customs and Traditions; Parades and Guards; Flag Etiquette; Colours, Battle Honours and Military Music; Saluting and Funerals; Miscellaneous Historical Customs; Scottish Music, Dancing, Dress and Weapons; General Military Knowledge and Customs; Mess Etiquette; Conduct of a Mess Dinner. Undated but would seem to be circa 1967 according to a reference to the new Canadian Forces uniform. Clean, unmarked, tight and square with light wear. A quality copy. Book
Photo portrait and write-up of Colonel Sir John Smith-Young, C.V.O. A Page from a Non.-Com's Diary. The Cheery Optimist by Cairn Brogie. Roll of Non-Commissioned Officers and Men, 14th Battalion County of London Regiment (The London Scottish). Average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Book
Inter-Company Football Photo of Winning Team "A" (Capt. J.B.Gray) Company. Easter at Aldershot. Bisley, Easter, 1909. Photo and obituary for Ex.-Col.-Sergt. N. MacPhee. A Page from a Non.-Com's. Diary. Roll of Non-Commissioned Officers and Men - 14th (County of London) Battalion the London Regiment (The London Scottish). Average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Book
Nice photo of the Dewar Trophy; Photo of Major Cohen, Brigade Signalling Officer, working the helio, plus brief write-up. A Page from a Non.-Com's Diary. Roll of Non-Commissioned Officers and Men - 14th (County of London) Battalion the London Regiment (The London Scottish). Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Book
Photo of "Reception of the Colours in Hyde Park". Photo of "H" Co. Team, Winners of the "Celestial" Cup. Photo of "Our Marathon Team Breasting the Tape". Article and Photo - Territorial Day - Presentation of Colours, Saturday, June 19, 1909. Article - Territorial Sports at the Stadium, June 26, 1909. A Page from a Non.-Com's. Diary. A Born Solider - second instalment. Roll of Non-Commissioned Officers and Men, 14th (County of London) Battalion the London Regiment (The London Scottish). Average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Book
Illustration of Queen Victoria Firing the First Shot on Wimbledon Common, July 2nd, 1860. The Territorial Marching Song, by Herbert G. De Hamel. Notes by the Commanding Officer. The Bisley Meeting - Jubilee of the N.R.A., with photo of the event and small photo portraits of Capt. St. John Mildmay and Col. C.R. Crosse. Handsome photo portrait of Lord Cheylesmore, Chairman N.R.A. A page from a Non.-Com's. Diary. Roll of Non-Commissioned Officers and Men, 14th (County of London) Battalion the London Regiment (The London Scottish). Average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Book
Article and photo of Lce.-Sergt. A. L. Barr. Rifle Match at Darnley. Photo of the Scottish Shooting Teams at Darnley. Full-page photo entitled "Types of the Regiment." Full-page of diagrams entitled "Position of Commanders, etc." Chapter 1 of a new serial "Fergus the Fearless" - a tale of the Territorials. Average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Book
Features: Phot and write-up re: "Our Brigadier, Col. F.W. Romilly, C.B., D.S.O.; Sheet music (piano music, solo, and lyrics) to Herbert G. De Hamel's "The Hodden Gray; A Territorial Training Song; Shooting results; "B" Company's Week-end; A Page from a Non.-Com's. Diary; Scots Abroad - a tramp in Burma; Roll of Non-Commissioned Officers and Men, 14th (County of London) Battalion, the London Regiment (The London Scottish); and more. Average wear and soiling. Staples disintegrated. Name written atop front cover. Book
Paris, Librairie Henry du Parc vers 1900. In-12 broché, couverture illustrée. Frontispice, 277 pages. Petites rousseurs. Illustratiosn de Draner
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, 26 plates on 17 and 62 folding maps (2 large) on japon, fore-edges lightly dust-soiled; original regimental blue cloth, upper board blocked with regimental badge in silver, backstrip lettered in silver, blue top, expertly rebacked with original backstrip laid down, a very good, bright, crisp, clean copy. Complete with errata leaf. The standard record of the regiment's service in the Great War in which eleven battalions were involved. Includes ROH, honours and decorations, MIDs, units and their COs, depots and POW funds 'Well above the average of regimental histories in interest. He has done his best to procure information from officers who served with the regiment to supplement the generally scant and laconic accounts of the war diaries' (Falls). Accordingly this history is particularly well supplied with maps (albeit some of them sketches in outline). SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.70; Falls p.97; Sutcliffe p.306; White p.105.
3 parts in 2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with numerous plates, maps and plans (a number folding); original green cloth gilt, upper boards with regimental badge blocked in gilt, gilt backs, a near fine copy. Spklendid copy of the standard pre-WWII history. The set comprises: Vol. I. Part I: The Thirty-Ninth; Vol. 2. Part 2. The Fifty-Fourth; Vol. 2. Part 3. The Dorsetshire Regiment 1881-1939. Sutcliffe, p.235; White p.92.
ANGERS, imp. de l'Ecole du Génie - Petit In-4 - 1 & 4 Plats illustrés en couleurs - Très nombreuses illustrations Nb, certaines PP en texte - 8 Illustrations aquarellées d'uniforme en couleurs - 1 Carte PP - 28 pages de pubkicité LOCALE - 42 pages - Très propre - Envoi rapide et soigné
