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Regimental History Regimental and divisional histories including the Great War 1914-1918   269 Books
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The Regimental Roll of Honour & War Record of the Artist's Rifles (1/28th, 2/28th & 3/28th Bns. The London Regt. TF), Commissions, Appointments & Rewards for Service in the Field obtained by Members of the Corps since 4th August 1914. 3rd (final) Ed., xliii+596pp., 32 plates. Howlett. 1922.  #37658
Service details of some 10,000+ 1914-18 officers who passed through the ranks of the Artist's, & a short account of the 1/Artists in the line, July 1917-armistice. Orig. grey dec. cloth, VG.   £40
History of the 1st & 2nd Bns. North Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales') 1914-1923. 1st Ed., [vii]+120pp., 4to, 4 plates, 8 maps & plans. Longton, Staffs: Hughes & Harber. nd [1933].  #46771
[HLMainPic] Almost entirely 1st Bn., Western Front from Sept. 1914, 17 Bde., 6th Div., with a short account of the 2nd Bn. on the NWF & in Afghanistan 1919. Casualty statistics, awards roll. Orig. cloth, gilt, VG & very scarce. See illustration on our website.   £95
The London Cyclist Battalion: A Chronicle of Events Connected with the 26th (Middx.) V.R.C., & the 25th (C. of L.) Cyclist Bn., The London Regiment, & Military Cycling in General. 1st Ed., xi+292pp., 24 plates, 3 maps. Forster Groom, for the Regt. 1932.  #46647
[HLMainPic] Valuable coverage of the early days of these "cads on castors" followed by active service in Waziristan 1917, Amritsar Rising & 3rd Afghan War (drafts also served in Mespot. in WW1). Officers rolls. Orig. pale blue cloth, sp. rubbed/worn, some wear to boards, o/w VG & very scarce.   £100
A Record of the visit of the 1st Bn. The Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire) to London on Public Duties, August 15th to September 19th, 1928. Approx. 40pp., oblong 4to, photos. throughout. Aldershot: G&P. Contemp.  #46619
[HLMainPic] Fully illustrated record of 1st Bn. South Lancashire regt. tour of duty in Lonon in 1928, with complete roll of all ranks + roll of those attending regimental reunion (approx. 260 old comrades). Fine photogravure plates of officers (named), parades, Guard at Buckinham Palace, &c. Orig. blue cloth, gilt, VG. See illustration on our website.   £20
History of the East Lancashire Royal Engineers. 1st Ed., xxvi+268pp., 9 illus. For Private Circulation. 1921.  #34736
427th, 428th & 429th Field Coys. & 42nd Div. Signal Coy., Gallipoli, Egypt & Western Front from 1917. Roll of Hon., awards. Orig. blue cloth, minor wear.   £50
2nd Battalion Scots Guards, Malaya 1948-1951. 1st Ed., orig. limp wraps., [vi]+90pp., 24 photos., fldg. map. Kuala Lumpur: Caxton Press. 1951.  #45981
[HLMainPic] Detailed diary of the bn's. tour with several rolls of officers & NCOs, Roll of Hon. (killed & wounded), awards &c. Some interesting photos. & an unusual & full account of a lengthy tour of patrols &c. in the Malayan jungle, plus records of bn. sports &c. Somewhat chipped & creased, stain to front (coffee?) intruding into first few leaves but not affecting text, complete & rare. See illustration on our website.   £85
History of the Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles. 1st Ed., xvi+489pp., col. frontis., 26 photos., 14 maps. Printed for the Regt. 1921.  #45802
Detailed history: 1st Bn. Western Front 1915-18; 2nd Bn. F&F briefly then Palestine & back to France in 1918. Nominal roll, awards &c. Minor wear, VG.   £30
The 'Second-Seconds' in France: The Story of the 2/2nd City of London Field Ambulance. 1st Ed., 109pp., illus., map. Spottiswoode. 1920.  #45748
[HLMainPic] F&F from Feb. 1916, 56th Div., Somme, Arras, 3rd Ypres, Cambrai. Roll of officers, awards, names & addresses of old comrades. Orig. wheat cloth, gilt, VG.   £45
War Diary of the 1st Life Guards. First Year, 1914-1915. 1st Ed., 80pp., 4to, frontis. (with 5 oval portraits of COs). No imprint, The Regt. nd (c.1915).  #45305
[HLMainPic] Based on the diaries of Lt.-Col. E.B. Cook, Surgeon-Major Cowie & the official regimental War Diary. Rolls of officers, Rolls of Honour &c. Fine copy of superior quarto edition, orig. deluxe three-qtr. morocco, gilt, dec. faux silk endpapers.   £100
History of the Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles. 1st Ed., xvi+489pp., col. frontis., 26 photos., 14 maps. Printed for the Regt. 1921.  #45293
Detailed history: 1st Bn. Western Front 1915-18; 2nd Bn. F&F briefly then Palestine & back to France in 1918. Nominal roll, awards &c. Cloth somewhat marked o/w VG.   £25

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