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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Rangers O Historical Records from 1859 to the Conclusion of the Great War. Book.

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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. 2003 N&M Press reprint (original pub 1921). SB xii + 272pp with six b/w photos and three maps. Published Price £18 This book is laid out in five parts, the first takes the history of the Regiment from 1859 to the outbreak of the Great War and the remaining four consist of one each to the First Battalion, the Scond Battalion, the Amalgamated Battalion and finally the Depot and Reserve battalion during the war. There is a list of honours and awards but no roll of honour nor index.The foundation of the Rangers as a unit of the Volunteer Force was laid in 1859 and the first part of the book contains a brief record their history from then to the outbreak of war, including descriptions of dress and equipment and names of officers and the Rangers' part in the S African War. On formation of the Territorial Force in 1908 the battalion became "The Rangers," the 12th (County of London Battalion), The London Regiment, in the 3rd Brigade of the 1st London Division. In December 1914 the battalion left the division and landed in Le Havre on Xmas Day and joined GHQ troops (L of C) till February 1915 when it was transferred to 84th Brigade, 28th Division; it took heavy casualties during Second Ypres. Then it moved down to Gommecourt and in that ill-fated attack suffered 560 casualties. There is an error on page 48 where the other division in that attack is referred to as the '48th'; it should, of course, be '46th'. A second-line battalion (2/12th) was formed in September 1914 (the original battalion became 1/12th) and went to France in February 1917 with 175th Brigade, 58th Division and the third part of the book describes its formation, training and actions at the front. A year later, in February 1918, the two battalions amalgamated to become 12th London (Rangers) in 58th Division and fought with that division for the rest of the war. The chapters in each part of the book were written by various contributors who were present during the events they describe, which include activities out of the line; the list of contents names the authors of each chapter. The maps are good and there is some good detail in the narrative, including identification of officers and other ranks in the action. Soldiers Died lists 1140 dead in addition to fifty officers; 28 battle honours were awarded. Book.…

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Condition: New. 2003 N&M Press reprint (original pub 1921). HB xii + 272pp with six b/w photos and three maps. This book is laid out in five parts, the first takes the history of the Regiment from 1859 to the outbreak of the Great War and the remaining four consist of one each to the First Battalion, the Scond Battalion, the Amalgamated Battalion and finally the Depot and Reserve battalion during the war. There is a list of honours and awards but no roll of honour nor index.The foundation of the Rangers as a unit of the Volunteer Force was laid in 1859 and the first part of the book contains a brief record their history from then to the outbreak of war, including descriptions of dress and equipment and names of officers and the Rangers' part in the S African War. On formation of the Territorial Force in 1908 the battalion became "The Rangers," the 12th (County of London Battalion), The London Regiment, in the 3rd Brigade of the 1st London Division. In December 1914 the battalion left the division and landed in Le Havre on Xmas Day and joined GHQ troops (L of C) till February 1915 when it was transferred to 84th Brigade, 28th Division; it took heavy casualties during Second Ypres. Then it moved down to Gommecourt and in that ill-fated attack suffered 560 casualties. There is an error on page 48 where the other division in that attack is referred to as the '48th'; it should, of course, be '46th'. A second-line battalion (2/12th) was formed in September 1914 (the original battalion became 1/12th) and went to France in February 1917 with 175th Brigade, 58th Division and the third part of the book describes its formation, training and actions at the front. A year later, in February 1918, the two battalions amalgamated to become 12th London (Rangers) in 58th Division and fought with that division for the rest of the war. The chapters in each part of the book were written by various contributors who were present during the events they describe, which include activities out of the line; the list of contents names the authors of each chapter. The maps are good and there is some good detail in the narrative, including identification of officers and other ranks in the action. Soldiers Died lists 1140 dead in addition to fifty officers; 28 battle honours were awarded. Book.…

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Condition: New. Num Pages: 308 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBG; HBTG; HBWN; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410. . 2003. Paperback. . . . .

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. Num Pages: 308 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBG; HBTG; HBWN; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410. . 2003. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 308 pages. 8.35x5.43x0.87 inches. In Stock.

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Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Rangers' Historical Records from 1859 to the Conclusion of the Great War. Book.

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Condition: New. 2006. hardcover. . . . . .

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. In Very Good Condition. The Pagea Are Yellow From The Age With Some Foxing Stains At The Outer Edges And The Boards. 272 Pages. Original 1914 Edition.We will state signed at the description section. we confirm they are signed via email or stated in the description box. - Specializing in academic, collectiblle and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.…

Condition: New. 2006. hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book charts the origins, formation, and history of the Rangers. Beginning with the establishment of the Gentlemen Members of Grays Inn in 1780, the author follows the development and evolution of the unit in fascinating detail. The book explores the Rangers' role in both the South African and First World Wars in depth, providing a unique insight into their bravery and sacri ce during these con icts. The author concludes with an insightful analysis of the lasting impact of the Rangers on British military history, making this book not only a valuable addition to the history of the regiment but also a compelling read for anyone interested in the social and cultural history of the British Army. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 308 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.81 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Green boards, military crest blind stamped to front, not dated but editorial forward dated 1921, title in gilt to spine, b&w photograph of Major General Sir Louis Jean Bols to frontispiece, 272pp,illustrated with b&w maps including one fold out portraits and photographs, offsetting to epps, edges tanned, some light stains to boards, corners bumped otherwise a very good copy.…

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Paperback. Condition: New.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This book is laid out in five parts, the first takes the history of the Regiment from 1859 to the outbreak of the Great War and the remaining four consist of one each to the First Battalion, the Second Battalion, the Amalgamated Battalion and finally the Depot and Reserve battalion during the war. There is a list of honours and awards but no roll of honour nor index. The foundation of the Rangers as a unit of the Volunteer Force was laid in 1859 and the first part of the book contains a brief record their history from then to the outbreak of war, including descriptions of dress and equipment and names of officers and the Rangers' part in the S African War. On formation of the Territorial Force in 1908 the battalion became 'The Rangers,' the 12th (County of London Battalion), The London Regiment, in the 3rd Brigade of the 1st London Division. In December 1914 the battalion left the division and landed in Le Havre on Xmas Day and joined GHQ troops (L of C) till February 1915 when it was transferred to 84th Brigade, 28th Division; it took heavy casualties during Second Ypres. Then it moved down to Gommecourt and in that ill-fated attack suffered 560 casualties. There is an error on page 48 where the other division in that attack is referred to as the '48th'; it should, of course, be '46th'. A second-line battalion (2/12th) was formed in September 1914 (the original battalion became 1/12th) and went to France in February 1917 with 175th Brigade, 58th Division and the third part of the book describes its formation, training and actions at the front. A year later, in February 1918, the two battalions amalgamated to become 12th London (Rangers) in 58th Division and fought with that division for the rest of the war. The chapters in each part of the book were written by various contributors who were present during the events they describe, which include activities out of the line; the list of contents names the authors of each chapter. The maps are good and there is some good detail in the narrative, including identification of officers and other ranks in the action. Soldiers Died lists 1140 dead in addition to fifty officers; 28 battle honours were awarded.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.