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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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Rifle Drill Illustrated.
Orig. printed wraps., a series of diagrams within. Aldershot: G&P. nd (c.1940)
#66705
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Excellent drawings of rifle drill: The salute; ground arms; fix bayonets, &c. VG. See illustrations on our website.
£15
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Musketry Regulations. Part I. 1909. (Reprinted with Amendments, 1912.)
General Staff, War Office. xii+312pp., 12mo, photos. & figs. in text. HMSO.
1912
#66222
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Orig. red canvas covd. wraps., VG with contemp. ink ownership. of G.F. Osborne (Royal Sussex Regt., a regular officer who served with the 7th (S) Bn. during WW1, attained rank of Major & received the MC). See illustration on our website.
£35
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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
#65588
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Orig. green cloth, gilt, minor wear, 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
#65587
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Orig. green cloth, gilt, VG. See illustration on our website.
£45
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Manual of Map Reading & Field Sketching. 1912.
104pp., 24 sketches/diagrams (some fldg.). E&S for HMSO.
1912
#65091
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Orig. maroon cloth covd. boards, gilt to sp., somewhat serviceworn, VG with ownership inscrip. of the writer Alan Sillitoe. See illustration on our website.
£20
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Minutes of Proceedings of the Royal Artillery Institution. Volume III. [1863].
1st Ed., viii (Contents listing) + 426pp., num. fldg. plates/tables. Woolwich: RA Inst.
1863
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Third volume of the Proceedings. This volume entirely dedicated to reports on gunnery & technical developments of artillery inc. such matter as Report of Ordnance Select Committee... Mantlets for the protection of artillerymen from an enemy's riflemen; Remarks on Permanent Forts & Moveable Floating Batteries; Experiments which took place at Shoeburyness... in order to test the penetrating power of the Horsfall Gun... &c. Later qtr. calf (c.1970s) with claret sp. labels & marbled paper covd. boards. VG thus. See illustration on our website.
£50
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Military Engineering. (Part I.) Field Defences. 1908.
General Staff, War Office, 1908. vi+101pp., 60 illus. (some fldg.). HMSO.
1914
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From earthworks (trenches &c.) to stockades & blockhouses, defence of villages & suburbs, & more, with numerous interesting & excellent plates. This the 1914 printing, orig. red cloth, gilt, VG. See illustrations on our website.
£45
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Manual of Elementary Drill (All Arms) 1935.
viii+98pp., 11 plates (photos. & diagrams). HMSO.
1935
#64020
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Orig. red cloth, VG with loosely inserted amendments slip. See illustration on our website.
£15
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Infantry Training (Provisional). War Office. 1902.
323pp., sketches & diagrams (several fldg.). HMSO.
1902
#66223
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Issued in the year that emphasis was moved from Bn. to Company as the principal tactical unit. Orig. limp red calf covs., gilt, near fine. See illustration on our website.
£45
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