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Sm. 4to., First Edition, with frontispiece, very numerous coloured plates of uniforms and pictorial front and rear endpapers; blue buckram, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, covers lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. Concise guide to over 120 units with table of uniform details.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous illustrations of insignia in the text; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Valuable standard reference in an age of accelerating defence reviews. It provides detailed if concise summaries of all regiments and corps, including history, battle honours, awards, memorials, dress, marches, museums and regimental histories.
8vo., Second Edition, with numerous illustrations of badges in the text; laminated pictorial boards, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. This handy but comprehensive standard reference was first published in 1991.
4 vols., 8vo., with numerous coloured and monochrome plates and maps throughout; original blue cloth, gilt backs, a very good, bright, clean set. The set comprises Vol. I: 1689-1815; Vol. II: 1816-1914; Vol. III: 1914-1918 France and Flanders; Vol. IV: 1915-1918 Turkey, Bulgaria, Austria. The Regiment's own reissues of the original editions of 1921, 1921, 1928, 1929 respectively. Volume three contains a useful list of all battalions with their movements. Volume four contains an appendix on the Welsh Horse (later 25th Battalion RWF) at Gallipoli. Sutcliffe, p.146; White, p.76. Scarce as a set
Large 8vo, [6], 227, [1]pp., cont. full calf, contrasting leather spine lbels, lightly rubbed.
8vo., First Edition, De Luxe Edition, with coloured portrait frontispiece, numerous plates in monochrome, 2 illustrations and 7 maps in the text, and 5 folding maps; original full black leather, badge in gilt on upper board, back with five flat bands lettered in gilt, black top, silk headband, marbled endpapers, silk marker in regimental colours, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter a trifle spotted and dust-soiled. THIS IS SUBSCRIBER'S COPY NO. 5 WITH THE HAC'S ELEGANT SUBSCRIBERS' NUMBERED BOOKPLATE SIGNED BY GASCOIGNE AND MOUNTED ON FRONT PASTE-DOWN. The subscriber is Flt.-Lt. S R J Addison whose name is duly recorded in the list of subscribers. EXTREMELY SCARCE. White, p.198 (recording the trade edition).
Madrid, Imprenta de Repullés, 1820, 30 x 20 cm., 41 págs. (Es obra muy rara de la que únicamente hemos localizado un ejemplar en la Academia de Artillería de Segovia, no figurando en los fondos de la Biblioteca Nacional).
First edition, [4], 5-25pp., advertisement leaf at end, disbound. Describes the manner of recruiting by the British Army by crimping (similar to naval press-ganging), and describes it as little more than slavery. The author quotes from legal and other sources and cites examples of the problems associated with this manner of recruitment. He emphasizes the idea that an enslaved or forced soldier is not likely to be a good soldier, describes how wealth or education was not a protection against impressment and several other factors affecting the military services. Goldsmith, 16436.
10 S/W Photos, der Redner.
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.
Les Recueils Balardy. 1933. In-8 Carré. Broché. Etat d'usage. Couv. légèrement passée. Dos frotté. Intérieur bon état. 112 pages. Illustré de nombreuses partitions musicales en noir et blanc. Dos muet. Couverture détachée. Vive la musique, marche. La Valse des matelots, Musette. Les Titis de Paname, Marche. Le Rondeau des Rues, Rondeau sans refrain. La Chanson du Moment, Marche...
Les Recueils Balardy. 1933. In-8 Carré. Broché. Etat d'usage. Couv. défraîchie. Dos fané. Intérieur bon état. 107 pages. Illustré de nombreuses partitions musicales en noir et blanc. Dos muet. Couverture et quelques pages se détachant. Ce n'est rien... c'est une chanson ! Le Petit Gredin. Si vous voulez être jolie. Tout comme un Marin. Le Chant du Soudan...
Les Recueils Balardy. 1933. In-8 Carré. Broché. Etat d'usage. Tâchée. Dos abîmé. Intérieur bon état. 120 pages. Illustré de nombreuses partitions musicales en noir et blanc. Dos muet. Couverture détachée. Ce n'est rien... c'est une chanson ! Le Petit Gredin. Si vous voulez être jolie. Tout comme un Marin. Le Chant du Soudan...
166 + [1] pp. + 11 planches dépliantes hors-texte, 22cm., brochure partiellement refaite, texte et intérieur sont frais et en bon état, B1080534
1920/1930 - Recueil d'environ 47 partitions de morceaux populaires - Certaines illustrées au 1 plat - Grand In4, 340 x 270 - 1/2 Reliure à coins - Dos à nerfs orné - titre doré - Mention au 1 Plat "Antoine WOLFCARIUS - Gardes ornées - Bel exemplaire Dont la marche des Sauveteurs
Light browning to spine. Bump to bottom corner of book with crease to wraps. Former owner's name on ffep (J. McCormick). Pages unopened. ; Contents: Capite Censi and the Census Figures; The problem of recruitment for the legions: Arguments used in recent studies, Difficulties of Recruitment, Demography of the Assidui; Tiberius Gracchus' Programme: Propaganda of Tiberius Gracchus. Tiberius Gracchus' Legislation; Recruitment from the Allies from the Second Punic War until the War of the Marsi. Conclusions; Tiberius Gracchus as a Statesman. ; Collection Latomus Volume 169; 98 pages
Pages unopened. ; Contents: Capite Censi and the Census Figures; The problem of recruitment for the legions: Arguments used in recent studies, Difficulties of Recruitment, Demography of the Assidui; Tiberius Gracchus' Programme: Propaganda of Tiberius Gracchus. Tiberius Gracchus' Legislation; Recruitment from the Allies from the Second Punic War until the War of the Marsi. Conclusions; Tiberius Gracchus as a Statesman. ; Collection Latomus Volume 169; 98 pages
Wraps very lightly browned. Pages unopened. Minor shelfwear else fine. ; Contents: Capite Censi and the Census Figures; The problem of recruitment for the legions: Arguments used in recent studies, Difficulties of Recruitment, Demography of the Assidui; Tiberius Gracchus' Programme: Propaganda of Tiberius Gracchus. Tiberius Gracchus' Legislation; Recruitment from the Allies from the Second Punic War until the War of the Marsi. Conclusions; Tiberius Gracchus as a Statesman. ; Collection Latomus Volume 169; 98 pages
Very faint shelfwear else fine. ; Sitzungsberichte / Osterreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften Philosophisch-Historische Klasse Sitzungsberichte, 357. Band; 84 pages
First edition, small 4to, [6], 192, xxv, [1], 6, [2]pp., 12 plates, orig. full vellum, a little soiled, uncut.
xv, 942 pages. Twenty-four colour plates. Two hundred and forty illustrations in the text. Facsimile reprint of the 1900 revised edition entitled "The Records and Badges of Every Regiment and Corps in the British Army." Armorial bookplate upon title page otherwise unmarked with average wear. Appears to have been issued without dust jacket. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent reference. Book
First edition, small 4to (245 x 185 mm), iv, 210pp., duplicated typescript printed on rectos only, 23 portrait plates, orig. two-toned cloth, some occasional spotting, a little faded and rubbed, regimental arms stamped in gilt on upper cover.
Madrid, Pedro Sanz y Sanz, 1846, 16 x 11 cm., pasta española de época, XX + 534 págs. + 1 lámina plegada.
Madrid, J. Quesada, 1887, 24 x 16,5 cm., holandesa piel de época, dedicatoria del autor, 2 hojas + VIII + 661 págs. + 1 h.