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Animal Management. 1908. (Reprinted 1916).
Prepared in the Veterinary Dept. for the General Staff, War Ofice. 370pp., 4 lge. fldg. tinted litho. plates in end-pocket. HMSO.
1917
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Official Copy. Largely horses & saddlery; also mule, donkey, camel & ox. The plates depict a variety of grasses, herbage & weeds. This printing dates from March 1917. Orig. printed paper covd. boards with cloth backstrip, VG with contemp. ownership inscrip. of A.W. Hodges, Capt. R.F.A. See illustration on our website.
£25
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Somewhere in France: Personal Letters of Reginald Noel Sullivan, S.S.U. 65 of the American Ambulance Field Service.
1st Ed., [ii]+53pp., frontis. Printed for Private Circulation.
1917
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Letters from training & active service in France Aug.-Nov. 1917. Sullivan was an ambulance driver: "I assure you no one knows how badly he drives until he tries to carry a wounded man 'doucement' and in as short a time as possible over these rough roads..." Orig. card wraps. with paper label to front. Scarce. See illustration on our website.
£35
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Military Engineering (Vol. IV) Demolitions & Mining. 1934.
279pp. followed by 86 plates (photos. & diagrams). HMSO.
1934
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Including theory of explosives, descriptions of types used, methods of firing, preparation & calculation of charges, demolitions in the field, undergound construction, military mining (offensive, defensive, &c.), mine gas & rescue work, &c., supplemented by many interesting diagrams & photos. Various amendment slips tipped-in. Orig. green cloth, gilt, VG. See illustration on our website.
£45
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Notes on Military Railway Engineering. Published under the Authority of the Quartermaster General. Part II: Engineering 1940.
195pp., 97 sketches, maps & diagrams (many fldg.) War Office.
1940
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Orig. green cloth, gilt, VG. See illustration on our website.
£45
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Notes on Military Railway Engineering. Published under the Authority of the Quartermaster General. Part I- (Survey) 1940.
vi+126pp., 28 sketches, maps & diagrams (some fldg.). War Office.
1940
#67941
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Orig. green cloth, gilt, VG. See illustration on our website.
£45
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Field Service Regulations Part I. Operations. 1909. (Reprinted, With Amendments, 1914.) General Staff, War Office.
302pp., 12mo. HMSO.
1914
#69012
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Orig. red cloth, gilt. Somewhat serviceworn o/w VG. See illustration on our website.
£25
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Signal Training Volume IV. 1927. Construction & Maintenance of Lines.
Orig. buff printed paper covd. boards with cloth backstrip, [ii]+vii+171pp., 4 fldg. plates/diagrams at end, num. figs. in text. HMSO.
1927
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Construction of air lines, cable lines (buried & otherwise), &c. VG ex-IWM. See illustration on our website.
£25
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Infantry Training. Vol. II: War. 1926.
viii+277pp., 7 fldg. plates. HMSO.
1926
#69190
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Defence, Protection, Fighting in Close Country, &c. &c. Orig. red cloth covd. boards, gilt, VG. See illustration on our website.
£20
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Security. Notes on Procedure. Revised Edition. General Headquarters 2nd Echelon Middle East Forces.
(Issued under Authority of M.E. General Order No. 692 of 1944). Orig. blue printed wraps., [ii]+iii+107pp., several fldg. charts. AP&SS, MEF. July
1944
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Notes relating to duties of the AG Branch, responsible for matters concerning discipline, welfare &c.. Includes personnel duties, disposal of casualties, promotions, record keeping, returns &c. Staples rusted o/w VG.
£35
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How to Use a Rifle or Pistol. Practical Advice on Shooting with the Service Rifle, Miniature Rifles & Pistols.
Written & illustrated by the Staff of "The Regiment." 3rd Ed., enlarged, 89pp., diagrams. Temple Press. nd (c.1915).
#67611
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Commercially produced pocketbook. Inc. shooting, mapreading, signalling &c. Orig. dec. wraps., VG. See illustration on our website.
£25
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