The Society for Army Historical Research, first edition, 1965. Cloth, gilt cover device, 4to,. viii, 265 pp. A useful bibliography, the author having for many years been the Librarian of the War Office Library. Details provided include an indication of plates and whether these are coloured. Some abrasion on front pastedown endpaper where a bookplate has been removed,corners a little bumped, otherwise a near Fine copy in a dustwrapper which is a little marked, and somewhat abraded at the head and tail of the spine from removal of tape (tape supports remain on the inside of the dustwrapper).

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Bookseller: Wykeham Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: BIBLIO-05492
Title: A Bibliography of Regimental Histories of the British Army
Author: White, A.S
Format/Binding: Cloth, gilt cover device, 4to,
Book Condition: Used - Some abrasion on front pastedown endpaper where a bookplate has been removed,corners a little bumped, otherwise a near Fine copy
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Society for Army Historical Research, first edition, 1965
Date Published: 1965
Pages: viii, 265 pp
Keywords: military history Great Britain British army regiments corps regimental histories warfare
Bookseller catalogs: Military & Intelligence (Bibliographies);

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