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Army Estimates of Effective & Non-Effective Services, for the Year 1911-12; 1912-1913; 1913-1914; 1914-1915; 1915-1916; 1916-1917; 1917-1918; 1918-1919. Together with Statements of the Variations of the Numbers of His Majesty's British Forces; Explanations of the Increases & Decreases in the Estimates; the amounts provided for each Arm of the Service & for various Miscellaneous Establishments; the amounts included for the Colonies & Egypt, & the net Army Expenditure for Ten Years. Printed by Command of His Majesty. ii+225, ii+225, ii+228, ii+228, 8, 6, 6 & 6pp., foolscap. HMSO. Contemp.  #68941
[HLMainPic] Detailed annual projections on the cost of maintaining the Army and its commitments worldwide (including some material on costs of maintaining forces in colonies, and cost of maintaining Army in the field (but not generally India & the Indian Army as these costs borne by India Office). Includes the cost of running the militia, training and pension establishments, military prisons, cost of recruiting, purchase of horses, cost of medals, cost of pay and allowances of troops, cost of each military district, cost of running every regiment, ordnance, warlike stores, &c. The scale and organisation of the Army at home and abroad, and the cost of running different establishments, from the largest to the minor (e.g. the Royal Hibernian Military School, with pay estimates from the Commandant down to through the ranks of the Serjeant Tailor, Serjeant Gardener &c, through to the Ploughman & Labourer - similarly detailed costings for the Military Asylum, School of Musketry, &c.). Much detail on the establishment & cost of the various Volunteer Corps', Yeomanry Cavalry, Militia &c. Please note that the war years 1915-16 through to 1918-19 are published in abbreviated form only. The issues here offered, 1911-19, bound together in red cloth, VG ex-Admiralty lib. See illustrations on our website.   £125
Hart's New [Quarterly] Army List No. CIV, 1st October 1864. The Army & Militia List with seniority & war services. Modern qtr. blue cloth with marbled paper covd. boards, VG.  #56560
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Harts Army List: A New Annual Army List for 1846. Regimental listings + war services of officers &c. Index. Contemp. full calf with raised bands to sp. & claret lettering label, sp. & extremities somewhat rubbed but VG. See illustration on our website.  #48478
[HLMainPic]   £50
Harts Army List: A New Annual Army List for 1855. War services of officers &c. Index. Orig. full calf, gilt, sp. worn o/w VG with ownership inscrip. of Gen. Sir E. Bowater to tp. Good Crimean war period list. See illustration on our website.  #67600
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Harts Army List: A New Annual Army List for 1865. Including war services of officers &c., now including Royal Marines, Indian Staff Corps &c. Index. Orig. cloth, gilt, neatly rebacked, VG. See illustration on our website.  #67601
[HLMainPic]   £40
Harts Army List: The New Annual Army List & Militia List for 1861. Regimental listings & War Services of officers &c., including Royal Marines Ordnance & Indian Staff Corps (including Crimean War & Indian Mutiny). Index. Later maroon cloth, gilt, VG. See illustration on our website.  #64126
[HLMainPic]   £45
List of Officers of the Royal Regiment of Artillery from June 1862 to June 1914, With Appendices. New Edition, Volume II. ix+405pp., 4to. Sheffield: Sir W.C. Leng & Co., For the RA Institution. 1914  #66381
[HLMainPic] Details of birth date, promotions & other career details including foreign & war service, decorations &c., of all officers during the period 1862-1914. Orig. red & blue cloth, gilt, little stained & worn, entirely sound. See illustration on our website.   £35
The Air Force List, January 1945. Rare & substantial WW2 edition. Somewhat rubbed but entirely sound contemp. blue calf with claret lettering labels to sp.  #69528
[HLMainPic]   £225
The British Imperial Calendar & Civil Service List for the Year of Our Lord 1895, or General Register of the United Kingdom... xii+532+127pp. Warrington & Co. 1895  #63543
[HLMainPic] Including staff of the various public departments, senior military officers of the various colonies, &c. Orig. red cloth, gilt, worn, pp. 261/262 lacking but replaced with photocopies. See illustration on our website.   £30
The Commonwealth Relations Office List 1951. 1st Ed., 215pp. HMSO. 1951  #63711
[HLMainPic] A description of the work of this department with various lists of officials & a Statement of Services of Staff (Administrative) of the Commonwealth Relations Office Serving At Home & Abroad - this includes education, war service (where applicable), promotions & appointments, &c. Orig. blue cloth, gilt, VG. See illustration on our website.   £25

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