Historical Record of the Third and Fourth Battalions of the Worcestershire Regiment
by Captain Robert Holden, A.D.C
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co.Ltd, 1887. Very good Ex University of Birmingham library copy, rebound in navy blue buckram with gilt lettered spine, new endpapers with cloth reinforced hinges. xvi, 325 pages. illustrated with 3 plates. 7.5 x 10 inches. A very good copy with a few library stamps here and there, and on the reverse of the plates.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Jacques Gander
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006718
- Title
- Historical Record of the Third and Fourth Battalions of the Worcestershire Regiment
- Author
- Captain Robert Holden, A.D.C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Kegan Paul, Trench & Co.Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1887
- Keywords
- Military History ;
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About the Seller
Jacques Gander
Biblio member since 2004
Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire
About Jacques Gander
Out of print, rare and used books. Internet and mail order.
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