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1950 Never Give Up: Volume V of The History of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
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Description
Decorative Binding, First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding
The first edition of the fifth volume of Lieutenant Colonel Walter Higston's historical narrative on the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Published by Lund Humphries and Co. in 1950
In the publisher's original decorative cloth, with a frontispiece of The Regimental Chapel in Yorkminster. Contains all other 25 attractive illustrations by Major Dugmore, and 9 maps of areas in which the regiment fought. Collated complete.
Written for future generations, Higston's stirring narrative follows his esteemed regiment and their significance across British military campaigns. In this particular volume, Higston details their service in India and Mesopotamia, as well as their struggles in the turbulent Burma campaign of World War II.
Condition
In the publisher's original decorative cloth. Externally, very smart. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine, and the occasional marks to boards. End papers are bright and clean, with the rare spot to extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very minor offsetting to half-title.
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