DRAKE-BROCKMAN (Brig. D.H., CMG)
With The Royal Garhwal Rifles in The Great War from August 1914 to November 1917.
1st Ed., 164pp., 4to, 12 portraits, 26 photos. (inc. several aerial photos.), one fldg. & 8 sketch maps. No imprint [Privately printed by the author].
1934
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A splendid detailed account of the regiment, largely with the Indian Corps in France 1914-15, by their CO, with num. interesting photos. & sketch maps of positions &c. Roll of officers & var. orders, notes on trenches &c. reproduced. Perkins 485. Orig. green cloth, gilt to front, professionally recased, fine copy thus & very scarce. See illustration on our website.
£225
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SHIPLEY (A.E.)
The Minor Horrors of War.
2nd Ed., xvii+166pp., frontis. + 63 illus. in text. Smith, Elder.
1915
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Lice, fleas, flour moths &c. In his Preface the author explains that he has ignored many others, e.g., "The minor poets, the pamphlets of professors, the people who write to the papers about 'Kultur'..." &c! Orig. printed wraps., sl. chipped, VG.
£15
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