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Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with very numerous coloured and monochrome photographs throughout; original photographic covers, a near fine copy. Published to commemorate the history of the Regiment from 1945. Covers Regular and TA units of King’s Own and Border Regiments up to 1959 and King’s Own Royal Border Regiment from 1959-2006. Detailed appendices include ROH, honours & awards, and key personalities.
4to., First Edition, with very numerous photographs throughout; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in the dustwrapper. The story of the King’s Own from its formation as the 2nd Tangier Regiment in 1680 to its amalgamation with the Border Regiment in 1959. Sutcliffe, p.42.
Gutes Ex.; kl. Gebrauchs- und Lagerspuren; Seiten leicht nachgedunkelt; Einband mit kl. Läsuren. - In Frakturschrift. - INHALT / Kapitel: Deutschlands regierende Fürsten; Der Krieg von 1914; Karten des westlichen und östlichen Kriegsschauplatzes; Wehrpflicht; Kasernen- und Stubenordnung; Armee-Einteilung; Ehrenbezeigungen; Benehmen gegen Vorgesetzte; Militärrecht / Beschwerdeführung; Garnison-Wachtdienst; Aufziehen und Ablösen der Wache; Verhalten als Posten, Patrouille und in der Wachtstube; Einzelausbildung; Waffengebrauch; Die Kompagnie; Das Bataillon; Exerzierun und Gefecht; Schießen; Dienst im Felde; Angriff einer befestigten Feldstellung; Gelände und Zurechtfinden; Reisemärsche / Kriegsmärsche; Verpflegung im Felde; Der Soldat in der Schlacht; Kriegsbeute; Königs-Standarten und Kommandoflaggen; Die fremden Armeen; Familienzahlungen; Mannschaftsversorgungsgesetz; Feldgendamerie / u.v.v.a.
8vo., First Edition, with map as frontispiece and photographs in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
LIBRAIRIE MILITAIRE BERGER-LEVRAULT. 1926. In-12 Carré. Cartonné. Etat d'usage. Plats abîmés. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 795 pages - Coins tres abimés - Coiffes legerement frottés ainsi que les plats. DIRECTION DE L'INFANTERIE - EDITION DE MAI 1925.
68 pages. Features: Use Your Rifle - For Strength - 12 exercises using your rifle; Hughes gun ordnance 2-page ad; Small Unit Operations - Counterguerrilla War - Part 7 of 7; Illustrated ad for the new 'winged' LVHX2 LCA by FMC; KKo - Indonesia's Marines; Guerrilla War Factors and Reflections - Its Theory and Practice from Clausewitz to Castro; Syllabus Training for the Infantry Battalion; Hit or Miss - putting on a green suit does not make Marines into expert marksmen; The Life of LtGen Lewis B. (Chesty) Puller, USMC (Ret.) (part 2 of 2); CHICOM - small arms and tactics - photo-illustrated article; The Evolution of Firearms; Photos of helicopter activity in Vietnam; Transfers and Promotions; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
ca. 23cm x 15cm. XII, 362 p. Original boards (softcover) with title to spine and illustrated title to cover. (= Instituto di Storia Economica, Università di Bari, 4). Boards slightly worn, inside in good condition. Introduction by Antonio di Vittorio. All texts in Italian.
Sm. 4to., Fifth Impression, with 8 full-page coloured plates and numerous monochrome photographs and illustrations in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a nesr fine copy. Men at Arms 114. First published in 1981.
Sm. 4to., Fourth Impression, with 8 full-page coloured plates and numerous monochrome photographs and illustrations in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a very good, clean copy. Men at Arms 119. First published in 1982.
72 pages. Intended to 'stir the embers of memory of the men who fought ihn France and Flanders with these famous fighting forces of Manitoba, and to present to the young men of Manitoba who are now in khaki a brief introduction to their regiments." - from Author's Note. Introduces the following regiments: The Royal Winnipeg Rifles, The Winnipeg Grenadiers (M.G.), The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada, The Winnipeg Light Infantry. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece (original tissue guard present) and 4 plates in monochrome, fore-edges lightly spotted as often; cloth gilt, gilt back, a very good, bright, firm copy. Scarce. White p.208.
95p. Illustrated with diagrams and maps. Penciled notations. Endpapers foxed. Tall 8vo. Original full green cloth binding. WWI 6
P; Imprimerie Royale, 1972. In-4 reliure éditeur skivertex rouge, plat orné, 76 pp. 36 figures. Ex-libris. Très bon état. Reproduction en fac-similé, établie par Christian Ariès.
Signed, without inscription, by author upon title page. Hand-numbered copy #34 of 1,000. [8], 188 pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. "Illustrates the infantry badges of the Canadian Expeditionary Force of 1914-1919, backed by short sketches of the battalions they represented. Not only a unique reference work for the serious badge collector, but will also serve those who would begin a study of the Canadian Units that made the name of Canada second to none on the bloody battlefields of Flanders a half century ago." - John C. Newlands, Librarian/Curator - Royal Canadian Military Institute. "The format is simple, precise and packed with information of the type the reader wants. The photography is excellent and the text complete and easy to digest. Will become a standard reference book from this time on, and deservedly so." - Edward Denby, The "Musket and Doubloon", Antique Arms Dealer, Toronto. Bookplate of prior owner inside front board, otherwise contents clean, bright and unmarked. Light wear to decorated green cloth-covered boards. Binding tight. A high-quality copy of this essential reference. COOKE (3E) p.196. Book
162p. Illustrated with numerous photographs. Printed plate: "Compliments of the Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Commission." Penciled ownership of W. McLain, 1916. Tall 8vo. Original full cloth binding, lettered in gilt. Extremities worn. Hardbound. Very Good. The illustrations show the statuary and plaques that appear on the monument. The thousands of soldiers and units named on the plaques are easily read. PA 33
PARIS, Berger-Levrault - 1941 - 1941 - Portrait-frontispice - grand in-8 - Broché - XIII Photographies NB PP HT & Cartes dépliantes HT - Ouvrage édité au moment de l'armistice
411 pages. Undated but appears to be circa 1957. Numerous black and white photographic plates. Magazine photo of the founder, Colonel and Mrs. Hamilton Gault, taped to verso of title page - the tape has yellowed and is partially visible through title page. Bit of writing and numerous yellowed adhesive tape marks inside front board where, presumably, another photo was removed. Bit of ink underlining to page xii. Only moderate external wear. Gilt lettering upon spine clearly legible. Binding sound. A handsome copy in red cloth. *PLEASE NOTE: ALL MAPS AND CHARTS HAVE BEEN REMOVED AND ARE NOT INCLUDED. Book
lxii, 253 p. illus. 18 cm. Hardcover Very good condition
8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece, 4 coloured plates, a full-page illustration and 5 maps (2 double-page) in the text, and a large folding coloured chart, some faint offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; original regimental green cloth, crest blocked in gilt on upper cover, gilt back, green top, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly browned and with minor loss (not affecting lettering) at head and tail of backstrip. Lovely copy of the first of four volumes of the author's standard history . Scarce in this condition. Sutcliffe, p. 373; White, p.117.
4 parts, roy. 8vo., with numerous illustrations throughout, NO TEXT; printed wrappers, a wire-stitched as issued, all near fine copies. SCARCE.
8vo., First Edition, with coloured and monochrome plates, preliminaries and title lightly spotted; original green cloth, upper board framed in blind and blocked with regimental crest in silver, backstrip lettered in silver, green endpapers, backstrip a little dulled else a good, firm copy. Sold from an institution with stamp on endpapers, title and occasional plates. Sutcliffe,p.95; White, p.154.
First edition, 4to, [10], iv, 255, [1]pp., 11 plates, some occasional light spotting, orig. publishers red cloth, gilt, spine faded, uncut, t.e.g.
P., Eurimprim, 1969. In folio, reliure skivertex rouge, 413 pp.-5 hors-textes en couleurs (insignes). Dans cet exemplaire 8 pages n'ayant pas été imprimées, l'ancien propriétaire (ou l'éditeur) a proprement inséré des copies. A la fin musiques de régiment. ex-libris.
8vo., First Edition, with photographs and maps in the text; riginal pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. In September 1916 over 200 men of the Herefordshrie Regiment were transferred to 11 Border Regiment to make up for losses on the Somme. Fify-four died at Redan Ridge. Sutcliffe, p. 214.
Large 8vo, [6], 227, [1]pp., cont. full calf, contrasting leather spine lbels, lightly rubbed.