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Army Service Corps   20 Books
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Army Service Corps Training, Part 1. 1909 (Reprinted with Amendments, 1915). Orig. red canvas covd. boards, 215pp., photos. & diagrams. HMSO. 1915  #69915
[HLMainPic] Num. interesting photos. & diagrams of equipment & kit, from GS Wagons to Grooming Kit (Drivers) & (Batmen) &c. VG.   £35
Army Service Corps Training, Part 1. 1909. Orig. red canvas covd. boards, 186pp., photos. & diagrams. HMSO. 1909  #69914
[HLMainPic] Num. interesting photos. & diagrams of equipment & kit, from GS Wagons to Grooming Kit (Drivers) & (Batmen) &c. Orig. red canvas covd. boards. VG.   £35
The Story of the Royal Army Service Corps 1939-1945. 1st Ed., xxii+720pp., 4 col. plates, 79 b/w photos., 19 maps. VG in dw. Bell & Sons Ltd. (For the Institution of the RASC). 1955  #68678
[HLMainPic] Detailed & well-illustrated history of the regt. on all fronts in the war, with much on transport & transportation. Essential for logistical study. Roll of Hon., awards. Orig. blue cloth, sl. dusty o/w VG in dw. See illustration on our website.   £65
The Story of the Royal Army Service Corps 1939-1945. 1st Ed., xxii+720pp., 4 col. plates, 79 b/w photos., 19 maps. VG in dw. Bell & Sons Ltd. (For the Institution of the RASC). 1955  #69826
[HLMainPic] Detailed & well-illustrated history of the regt. on all fronts in the war, with much on transport & transportation. Essential for logistical study. Roll of Hon., awards. Orig. blue cloth, gilt, VG.   £35
BOWMAM (Ghee) The Indian Contingent: The Forgotten Muslim Soldiers of Dunkirk. 1st Ed., xix+284pp., 20 photos. VG in dw. Cheltenham: History Press. 2020  #68269
[HLMainPic] The RIASC contingent in 1940, irs experiences & evacuation from Dunkirk. VG in dw. See illustration on our website.   £20
BULLOCK (Brig. Humphrey, CIE, OBE) History of the Army Service Corps. Volume I: 1760-1857. 2nd Ed., xi+259pp. VG in chipped dw. New Delhi: Sterling Publishers. 1976  #68380
[HLMainPic] Scholarly work first published in 1952 by Gale & Polden which on its 1976 reprinting (here offered) became Volume I of the major five volume history of the Indian Army Service Corps from inception to 1962. This volume (vide Perkins, p. 519) "describes the Commissariat Dept. of the HEIC & its role in the Nepalese War (1814), First Burma War (1824-1826), First Afghan War (1838-1842), the two Sikh wars, the Second Burma War (1852-1853), the Persian War (1856-1857), & the siege of Lucknow (1857)." Orig. blue cloth, gilt, VG in chipped dw. See illustration on our website.   £145
CRAWFORD (Driver Robert John, RASC) I Was An Eighth Army Soldier. As narrated to Major John Dalgleish, RASC. 4th Imp., 86pp., 8 photos., fldg. map. Gollancz. 1944  #66724
[HLMainPic] Personal experiences with 1st Armd. Div., six months in the Western Desert until wounded in June 1942. Orig. green cloth, gilt, VG. See illustration on our website.   £15
DOPSON (F.W.) The 48th Divisional Signal Company in the Great War. 1st Ed., 143pp., portrait frontis., 9 drawings by the author, 8 maps, 2 diagrams. Privately printed. 1938  #65945
[HLMainPic] Western Front 1915-17 inc. Somme, Hindenburg Line & 3rd Ypres; then in Italy 1917-18 (Montello, Asiago &c.). Appealing sketches by the author (an NCO in the unit). Orig. wheat cloth, gilt to sp., dec. to front, VG & very scarce. See illustration on our website.   £125
GILLAM (Major John Graham, DSO) Gallipoli Diary. 1st Ed., 328pp., 13 plates. Allen & Unwin. 1918  #68186
[HLMainPic] ASC 29th Division throughout the campaign; a detailed day-to-day diary/commentary of events. Rare 1st Ed., orig. cloth, VG. See illustration on our website.   £90
HODY (Maj. E.H., RASC) With the "Mad 17th" to Italy. 1st Ed., 160pp., fldg. col. frontis., 14 b/w plates, 2 maps. A&U. 1920  #61684
[HLMainPic] 17th Divisional Supply Column in France & Italy, by the CO. Orig. blue cloth, trace of old label to front paste-down o/w VG. See illustration on our website.   £35

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