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BRETT (Lt.-Col. G.A., DSO, OBE, MC)
History of the South Wales Borderers & the Monmouthshire Regiment 1937-1952: Part I.
1st Ed., 132pp., 5 plates, 5 fldg. maps. Pontypool: Hughes & Son.
1953
#58819
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1st & 2nd SWB pre-war in India & Palestine then Iraq, Libya & Norway in WW2, also 1st & 2nd Bns. post-war & 2nd Monmouths post-war (another vol. in the series deals with 2nd Bn. in North-West Europe 1944-45). Roll of officers' services. Orig. olive cloth, gilt, VG. See illustration on our website.
£60
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LLOYD (T.)
The Blazing Trail of Flanders.
1st Ed., 254pp., 16 illus. VG in sl. chipped dw. Heath Cranton.
1933
#61777
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Excellent personal memoir: author joined Brecknockshire Bn., SWB, 1914 & served in Aden, then commissioned 15th (S) Bn. Cheshire Regt., 35th Div., Western Front from 1916 & contains much of interest on fighting in the Ypres Salient 1917-18: most absorbing & highly recommended. Orig. dec. cloth, VG in sl. chipped dw & scarce, especially in dw. See illustration on our website.
£145
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PHILLIMORE (Lord, MC)
Recollections of a Prisoner of War.
1st Ed., viii+312pp., 3 sketch maps. Edward Arnold.
1930
#58241
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HLI attd. 1st SWB. captured April 1916 (at which time he was known as Capt. G.W. Phillimore) & imprisoned (apart from some time on the run after an escape) until the end of the war. Good account. Orig. rust cloth, gilt, VG & scarce. See illustration on our website.
£65
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