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BIRDWOOD (Lt.-Col. Lord)
The Worcestershire Regiment 1922-1950.
1st Ed., xv+302pp., 12 plates, 8 maps. VG in chipped dw. Aldershot: G&P.
1952
#67681
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Battalions served in Eritrea, Western Desert, Burma & NW Europe 1944-45. Roll of Hon., awards. Orig. green cloth, gilt, VG in chipped dw. See illustration on our website.
£20
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RUSSELL (Henry)
Slaves of the War Lords.
1st Ed., 288pp. Hutchinson.
1928
#65132
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Lewis gunner with the 10th (S) Bn. Worcesters 1916-18: inc. Somme & Ancre, Arras, Messines, Ypres, March 1918. Wounded in 1918. Orig. grey/green cloth, titled in black, worn & stained copy with renewed endpapers, but a rare other rank memoir. See illustration on our website.
£75
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SMITH (Capt. H. Raymond)
A Soldier's Diary: Sidelights on the Great War 1914-1918.
1st Ed., 123pp., portrait frontis., 13 plates. Evesham: Printed by the Journal Press.
1940
#68292
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Very scarce privately printed personal memoir of service with 1/8th Worcesters, 48th (South Midland) Div., France from April 1915; to No. 3 Officer Cadet Bn. at Bristol in Nov. 1916 & commissioned in the Rifle Brigade. Served with 11th (S) Bn. in France 1917-18 inc. 3rd Ypres, Cambrai &c. Original red wraps., titled in black, VG. See illustrations on our website.
£145
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STACKE (Capt. H. FitzM.)
The Worcestershire Regiment in the Great War.
1st Ed., xxx+667pp., 4to, 38 photo. plates, 22 drawings, 127 maps & plans. Kidderminster: Cheshire & Sons.
1928
#67454
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Detailed history of twelve bns. on active service inc. all main battles on Western Front, Gallipoli, Mesopotamia & Italy. Roll of Hon., awards &c. The most ambitious 1914-18 history in terms of scale, bulk & maps; an immense volume printed on art paper, far too heavy for the cloth used in the original binding, hence the copy here offered is partially split as usual, but overall sound & complete with all maps &c. See illustration on our website.
£145
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