By David Scott Daniell
Aldershot   Gale & Polden Limited
9.5" by 6.5" xiii, 294pp.
A smart first edition of this historical account of the British military, with a frontispiece, 3 plates and an abundance of maps, in the original unclipped dust wrapper.
By David Scott Daniell

1955 Regimental History The Roya; Hampshire Regiment Volume Three 1918-1954

Aldershot   Gale & Polden Limited
9.5" by 6.5" xiii, 294pp.
A smart first edition of this historical account of the British military, with a frontispiece, 3 plates and an abundance of maps, in the original unclipped dust wrapper.
£59.00
: 1kgs / : 984G5

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Decorative Binding, First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

The first edition of the work.

In publisher's original decorative navy cloth. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. With decorative end papers.

With a frontispiece, 3 photographic plates, and an abundance of maps throughout. Collated, complete.

Includes a foreword by Lieutenant-General Sir Frederick A.M. Browning, a British Army officer who has been called the 'father of the British airborne forces'. 

The Royal Hampshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, created as part of the Children's Reforms in 1881. The regiment existed continuously for 111 years and served in the Second Boer War, World War I and World War II.

Condition

In publisher's original cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart. Bumping to extremities, most significant to the tail of the spine. Light rubbing to rear of boards. Dust wrapper is sound. Tear to joint, leaving dust wrapper in two pieces. Chipping at the head and tail of the spine and top edge. Closed tears to top edge. Archival tape to rear of wrap. Age toned to edges with the odd mark. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Small tide mark to fore edge.

Very Good Indeed

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