SANDILANDS (Brig. H.R., CMG, DSO)
The Fifth in the Great War: A History of the 1st & 2nd Northumberland Fusiliers 1914-1918.
1st Ed., xiii+310pp., 4to, 22 plates, 9 maps in text + 34 in separate map volume. Dover: Grigg & Son, "St. George's Press."
1938
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Substantial, detailed history of the 1st Bn. on the Western Front throughout the war & 2nd Bn. Western Front to Oct. 1915 then Salonika. Roll of officers. Orig. half red morocco, gilt, VG, handsome volume & one of the rarest WW1 histories, accompanied by separate atlas vol. containing 34 maps, orig. red cloth, gilt. Some dampstaining to front of both volumes, o/w VG. See illustrations on our website.
£145
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