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The Dress Distinctions of the 3rd Carabineers (P.O.W.D.G.)
1st Ed., [36]pp., orig. printed wraps., oblong 4to, dup. typescript text, approx. 100 sketches/drawings of badges &c. Cambridge: Langridge's Military Editions.
1962
#61557
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Line drawings of badges & accoutrements. Good source, near fine & scarce. See illustrations on our website.
£25
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War Office Organisation. Minutes of Evidence Taken Before the Committee Appointed to Inquire into War Office Organisation, Together with Appendices, Digest, & Index.
Presented to Parliament by Command of His Majesty. 1st Ed., orig. blue printed paper wraps., xlii+482pp., foolscap. Printed by Eyre & Spottiswoode for HMSO.
1901
#64040
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This Committee was established to investigate "Whether the present method of conducting the administrative & financial business of the War Office & its distribution as between the Civil & Military Departments is satisfactory" & so to examine the transaction of business, whether such should be delegated to the Military Districts, much matter relating to the Ordnance Committee, &c. Detailed report contains the evidence of several dozen military officers & other officials. Staining to rear cover o/w VG with one small ink stamp of Hull Univ. Lib. to front wrap. See illustration on our website.
£75
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Sea Survival.
Interim Reprint pending 3rd Ed., 41pp., sketches throughout. HMSO.
1969
#51963
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Official Air Ministry pocketbook, PAM (AIR) 224, on survival after ditching at sea. First printed in 1957, 2nd Ed. in 1966 & this printing in 1969. Attractive orig. dec. wraps., VG. See illustration on our website.
£10
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Italy & Abyssinia.
1st Ed., orig. printed wraps., 53pp., 8 photos., map. Rome: Societa Edtritice di Novissima. [1936].
#58071
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Rather uncommon Italian propagandist work in which she attempts to justify her colonial policy in Ethiopia via historical reference, recent events &c. VG. See illustration on our website.
£35
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Regulations for His Majesty's Colonial Services. October, 1928.
Issued by the Colonial Office. Orig. printed wraps., 150pp. (+ adverts.). HMSO.
1928
#63919
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Offivers' appointments, discipline, salaries, leave, matter re Correspondence, Ceremonies, Finance &c. Orig. blue printed wraps., oval ink stamp to front of Royal Colonial Institute. VG. See illustration on our website.
£25
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The Battle of Maryang San: 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, Korea, 2-8 October 1951.
1st Ed., orig. laminated dec. wraps., viii+136pp., 20 photos., 7 maps (6 fldg.). Balmoral, NSW: Australian Army HQ Training Command.
1991
#59729
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Epic Australian battle of Korean War inc. recollections of 17 veterans. VG. See illustration on our website.
£20
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The Dress Distinctions of the 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards.
1st Ed., [36]pp., orig. printed wraps., oblong 4to, dup. typescript text, approx. 100 sketches/drawings of badges &c. Cambridge: Langridge's Military Editions.
1961
#61555
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Line drawings of badges & accoutrements. Good source, near fine & scarce. See illustrations on our website.
£25
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Memoirs of The Lord Viscount Dundee, The Highland Clans, & The Massacre of Glencoe: With An Account of Dundee Officers After They Went to France.
By An Officer of the Army. New Ed., 99pp. Glasgow: Re-printed for J. Wylie & Co. by Robert Chapman.
1818
#56158
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Recent qtr. brown morocco, gilt, with brown cloth covd. boards. VG thus. See illustration on our website.
£95
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The War Office List & Administrative Directory for the British Army 1925.
191pp. HMSO.
1925
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Details the work of each department in the War Office & lists the officers employed in each. Just 875 copies printed of this edition. Orig. red cloth, gilt, VG. See illustration on our website.
£35
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Compilation of General Orders, Circulars & Bulletins of the War Department Issued between February 15, 1881, & December 31, 1915.
1st Ed., 669pp. Washington: Govt. Printing Office.
1916
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Various orders & directions for the United States Army re all manner of arrangements: appointments & promotions, foreign service, enlistment &c. Orig. blue cloth, gilt, VG with bookplate & spine stamp of NZ General Assembly Lib. See illustration on our website.
£45
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