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[ARTISTS' RIFLES]
Notes on Traning.
1st Ed., viii+172pp., 4to (240x185mm), num. sketches & diagrams (several fldg.). No imprint/date, for the Artists' Rifles, c.1916.
1917
#70715
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CONFIDENTIAL. Substantial volume of material compiled by the Artists' Rifles for the use of officer cadets: "This book has been made up by extracts from 'Notes from the Front.' 'Trench Warfare' and other official publications, and from notes taken at the Machine-Gun, Bombing, and Cadet Schools in Flanders. It is for use in the Artists' Rifles School of Instruction, is the property of the Artists' Rifles, and has been loaned to H.G. Ledger on the honourable understanding that he shall not part with it or permit any extracts to be made from it." Note: The recipient's name is completed in ink. Harold George Ledger was commissioned in the Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry on 26/9/1916, served with the 1/4th Bn. & was taken PoW in France on 22/5/1918. Orig. dec. grey cloth, rather serviceworn, generally VG. Scarce.
£75
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