History of the 2nd King Edward's Own Goorkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles).

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Frontispiece and twenty-one other plates, four folding maps and plans, three of them coloured. Recased in the original cloth with leather corners, a little rubbed, professionally refurbished. xiv, 184pp. Aldershot, Gale & Polden LTD., Perkins pp.498. "A good all-round narrative history for the period 1815-1899, with appendices covering the period 1900-1910." It will be noted that the binding of this example is a variant from Perkins' "Green boards, red leather spine and quarters". Ownership inscription of Maj.-Gen. Neville Godfray Hind to the front free endpaper. Hind served with the Regiment in the Great War in France, Egypt, Baluchistan and Waziristan 1919-1920. He was later Commandant of the 2/2nd Gurkhas. A list of "Regimental Anniversaries" inked to the verso of the last text leaf. This edition is rarely encountered.

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Title
History of the 2nd King Edward's Own Goorkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles).
Author
SHAKESPEAR (Col. L. W.).
Publication year
1912
Binding
Hardcover

Maggs Bros. Ltd ABA, ILAB, PBFA

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Established in 1853, Maggs Brothers is one of the world's oldest antiquarian booksellers still operating today. We sell books worldwide through the internet as well as from our regularly published catalogues, and we are delighted to welcome customers to our two premises in Bloomsbury and Mayfair.

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