THE HISTORY OF THE WELSH GUARDS
by Dudley Ward C H
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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HEREFORD, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
UK: John MURRAY, 1920. Hard Back. Fair/No D/W. 1920. HARD BACK.NO DUSTWRAPPER. A HISTORY CONCENTRATING ON WORLD WAR ONE. 505 PAGES INCLUDING 13 MONOCHROME PLATES AND 4 COLOUR PLATES. ELEVEN INDIVIDUAL MAPS AND A FURTHER NINE MAPS IN THE TEXT. THE BOOK IS IN A CLEAR GLASSINE TYPE WRAP WHICH HAS BEEN SELLOTAPED TO THE PASTEDOWNS. RED CLOTH COVERS WITH WITH GILT INSIGNIA ON THE FRONT BOARD AND FADED TITLES ON THE SPINE.TOP EDGE OF SPINE SCUFFED/TORN WITH A SMALL PIECE MISSING, THE CLOTH ON THE FRONT AND REAR HINGES IS TORN/ LOOSE FOR ABOUT TWO INCHES FROM THE TOP.OTHERWISE THE COVERS ARE RUBBED AND FADED ON THE EDGES AND CORNERS. PREVIOUS OWNER'S NAME PLATE ON FRONT END PAPER. HINGES STARTING TO CRACK INTERNALLY ..END PAPERS BROWNED/SPOTTED. PAGE EDGES TANNED. TOP OF BLOCK A BIT DUST STAINED. OPEN PAGES GENERALLY TIDY FOR AGE, WITH A LITTLE LIGHT SCATTED FOXING ON SOME PAGES. HEAVY BOOK TO SEND OVERSEAS.PLEASE ASK FOR SCANS/PHOTOGRAPHS.
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- Bookseller
- ANITABOOKS
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 030166
- Title
- THE HISTORY OF THE WELSH GUARDS
- Author
- Dudley Ward C H
- Format/Binding
- Hard Back
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No D/W
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John MURRAY
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1920
- Pages
- 505
- Keywords
- NOISBN , WELSH GUARDS, WORLD WAR ONE, REGIMENTAL HISTORIES, HISTORY OF THE WELSH GUARDS ,
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HEREFORD, Herefordshire
About ANITABOOKS
Specialising in military history, but with lots of subjects related to that for re-enactors, wargamers and military modellers. (Period costume, cookery, uniforms, wargames rules,etc). Plus local histories, transport, archaeology, and a smattering of books of more general interest.
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