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  • HISTORY OF THE THIRTIETH REGIMENT, NOW THE FIRST BATTALION EAST LANCASHIRE REGIMENT 1689-1881
    Lieut Col. Neil Bannatyne
    An updated and expanded 1923 edition of a history of the old Thirtieth Regiment, later the 1st East Lancashire Regiment, from its formation in 1689 down to 1881, first published in 1887. The author draws on newly-available material in the Public Record Office, the British Museum and the Royal United Service Institution to compile this compelling record of one of the British...
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    75,41 €

  • HISTORY OF THE 12th (THE SUFFOLK REGIMENT 1685-1913)
    Lieut Col E. A. H. Webb
    King James II came to the throne in 1685 and was immediately faced with threats of rebellion by the Dukes of Monmouth and Argyll which necessitated an increase in the regular to meet them. Accordingly additional cavalry and infantry regiments were raised including the Suffolk, which formed at Norwich as the Duke of Norfolk’s Regiment of Foot. The title then changed with the Col...
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    113,72 €

  • STORY OF THE OXFORDSHIRE & BUCKINGHAMSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY (THE OLD 43rd & 52nd REGIMENTS)
    Sir Henry Newbolt
    Some time ago I read of an officer of the old 52nd who used to strop his razor fifty-two times every morning before shaving. In1881, when the Cardwell reforms took effect, the 52nd were linked with the 43rd. The officer concerned still stropped his razor fifty-two times but when he reached forty-three he turned his head to one side and spat. It is doubtful the author had ever h...
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    37,73 €

  • HISTORY OF THE 17th LANCERS (DUKE OF CAMBRIDGES OWN)
    Hon JW Fortescue
    According to the dedication The Regiment was raised in 1759 in honour of General Wolfe who, in that same year, had died in the moment of victory over the French of wounds received at Quebec on the Plains of Abraham. This history takes the story of the 17th Lancers from 1759 to 1894. Originally designated 18th Light Dragoons the number was changed to 17th in 1763, to 3rd thre...
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    62,37 €

  • INNISKILLING DRAGOONS
    E. S. Jackson. London: Arthur L. Hmphre
    The regiment was raised in 1689 by Sir Albert Conyngham (Cunningham) after whom it was named; the men came mostly from County Donegal. There is reference to an interesting note among King William III’s State papers: ’The Inniskilliners do not care for the English, but they like the Scots, most of their parents being Scotch. It is well therefore not to have too many English in t...
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    62,83 €

  • ANNALS OF THE KING’S ROYAL RIFLE CORPS
    Lieut Col. Lewis Butler
    A colourful and exciting unit history of the King’s Royal Rifle Corps which originated in Britain’s wars in the Americas during the 18th and 19th centuries under the first of its great battalion commanders, Henri Bouquet. In this first of five volumes, the unit is continually in action in America, Canada and the Caribbean. In the Seven Years’ War with France (1756-1763) its...
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    55,64 €

  • HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE FIRST, OR THE ROYAL REGIMENT OF DRAGOONS
    Anon
    The regiment originated in the Troops of Horse engaged in the defence of Tangier from 1661 and was at first designated the Tangier Horse. In 1683 it was redesignated The King’s Own Royal Regiment of Dragoons and a few years later the ’King’s Own’ was dropped and from 1690 the title became the Royal Regiment of Dragoons. In 1751 the designation changed again, to the 1st (Royal) ...
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    62,55 €

  • HISTORY OF THE ROYAL IRISH RIFLES
    Lieut Col George Brenton Laurie
    In 1881 the 83rd (County of Dublin) Regiment of Foot was linked to the 86th (Royal County Down) Regiment of Foot thus forming the 1st and 2nd Battalions of a new regiment - the Royal Irish Rifles. In 1921 the designation was changed to the Royal Ulster Rifles. This regimental history extends over a period of 120 years, beginning with the raising of the 83rd and 86th in 1793 a...
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    116,60 €

  • EIGHTY-FIFTH KING’S LIGHT INFANTRY (NOW 2ND BATTN. THE KING’S SHROPSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY)
    Col. W. Rogerson
    A substantial regimental history of a distinguished unit down to the South African War a century ago, and of its two disbanded predecessors. The first ’85th’, the ’Royal Volunteers’ was raised in 1759 and took part in the capture of the French island of Belleisle in the Bay of Biscay and also served in Spain and Portugal during the Seven Years’ War before being disbanded in 17...
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    122,93 €

  • NINTH (QUEEN’S ROYAL) LANCERS 1715-1903
    late Captain Ninth Lancers H. Reynard
    The first thing that struck me about this history was the number of appendices and the information they contained. There are nine of them and they take up over 100 pages, beginning with the list of battles (in effect battle honours) which are keyed to the campaign medals depicted in colour on a double page spread in the colour plate section at the beginning of the book. Then th...
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    62,39 €

  • HISTORICAL RECORD AND REGIMENTAL MEMOIR OF THE ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS
    late Sergeant James Clark
    This concise regimental history is prefaced bty half a dozen handsome colour plates showing the regiment’s colours and uniforms. Raised in 1678 under Charles II, the Royal Scots saw their first action against their fellow Scots at the battle of Bothwell Bridge. Under William III theyt fought the French at the battles of Walcourt, Steenkirk and Linden. In the War of the Sp...
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    47,38 €

  • ANNALS OF THE KING’S ROYAL RIFLE CORPS
    S M. Milne and Major-Gen Astley Terry
    A lavishly illustrated appendix to the five-volume regimental history of the King’s Royal Rifle Corps, illustrating the development of the Corps’ uniforms, arms and equipment in colour and black and white. There are colour plates showing the redcoats of the American Wars in the 18th century, and the arrival of its famous green jackets in the 1790s. The book also pictures regi...
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    81,66 €

  • HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE FIFTY-SECOND REGIMENT (OXFORDSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY) FROM THE YEAR 1755 TO THE YEAR 1858
    under the Direction of the Committee and
    The Oxfordshire Light Infantry was one of a number of infantry regiments raised on the eve of the Seven Years War (1756-1763) and initially numbered 54th Foot; two years later, in 1757, it was renumbered 52nd. In 1782 the line regiments were given territorial affiliations and the 52nd became the 52nd (Oxfordshire) Regt of Foot. In 1803 it was designated Light Infantry and its t...
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    50,88 €

  • LIFE OF A REGIMENT
    Col. C. Greenhill Gardyne / David Douglas
    This volume of the history (concerned only with the 92nd Foot) was first published in 1901 and the preface to that edition is incorporated in this 2nd edition. The author explains that it was his object, in matters of general history, merely to give the reason for the various expeditions in which the regiment was involved, and in describing the operations to confine himself to ...
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    63,12 €

  • HISTORY OF THE 'SHINY SEVENTH'The 7th London Battalion
    Compiled by C.Digby Planck
    'Shiny Seventh' was the nickname of the 7th (City of London) Battalion The London Regiment which, prior to the formation of the Territorial Force in 1908, had been the 3rd City of London Rifle Volunteers. This history tells the story from those early beginnings to the end of WWII including the period between wars when, in 1936, the the regiment’s role changed from infantry to s...
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    45,29 €

  • LIFE OF A REGIMENT
    Col. C. Greenhill Gardyne / David Douglas
    The first part of this book takes the history of the 92nd from the year following Waterloo to 1882, when the results of the Cardwell Reforms had just come into effect, and the 92nd had linked with the 75th to form Gordon Highlanders, the 75th becoming the 1st Battalion of the new regiment, the 92nd the 2nd Battalion. The story then switches to the 75th Foot from its beginnings ...
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    55,53 €

  • ROYAL MUNSTER FUSILIERS (101 AND 104)
    Lieut Col. P. R. Innes
    This history is dedicated to The Royal Munster Fusiliers, in Glorious Memory of Their Illustrious Origin, The Bengal European Regiment, of whose Honour, Fame, and Decorations They are the Inheritors and Trusted Guardians. The origins of the regiment go back a hundred years before Plassey, to the very early days of the East India Company when each of the three Presidencies (Ben...
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    63,44 €

  • HISTORY OF THE RIFLE BRIGADE (THE PRINCE CONSORT’S OWN), FORMERLY THE 95TH
    Bart. Late Lieutenant William H. Cope
    William Cope was comissioned into The Rifle Brigade in 1830 and retired in 1839.This really excellent volume covers the history of The Rifle Brigade from formation to 1874 (1st Ashanti War). Indispensable with a first rate index. ...
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    84,46 €

  • HANDBOOK OF ENEMY AMMUNITION
    War Office 24 May 1945
    This pamphlet was issued at the end of the Second World War, particularly to RAOC ammunition technicians, to enable safe identification of all German ammunition for rifles, mortars and cannon.It contains not only a description of the various types of ammunition, but has a series of coloured plates which show in detail main types of shell, particularly anti-tank and anti-aircraf...
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    70,97 €

  • HISTORY OF THE 50th or (THE QUEENS OWN) REGIMENT FROM THE EARLIEST DATE TO THE YEAR 1881
    Col.A Fyler
    This exceptionally widely researched history of the 50th (Queen’s Own) Regiment from its origins in 1741 to 1881 - when it merged into the Royal West Kent Regiment - is by a former Commander of the Unit, Col. Arthur Fyler. Drawing on his 40 years witrh the regiment, Col. Fyler devoted his retirement to compiling his history. He begins with the regiment’s defence of Fort Oswe...
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    60,58 €

  • FORTESCUE’S HISTORY OF THE BRITISH ARMY
    The Hon. J. W. Fortescue
    MAPS AND PLANSCAMPAIGN OF THE NETHERLANDS 1793-17951. Positoin of Famars. 2. Dunkirk. 3. Position of the opposing armies April 1794. 4. Battle of Turcoing. 5. Avesnes-le-Sec, Villers en Cauchies, and Beaumont. 6. Willems.CAMPAIGNS OF THE MEDITERRANEAN 1793-17957.Toulon. 8. Corisica. 9. Bastia. 10. Calvi.CAMPAIGNS OF THE WEST INDIES, *1793-1798Leeward Sphere11.Haiti, with inset ...
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    69,84 €

  • FORTESCUE’S HISTORY OF THE BRITISH ARMY
    The Hon. J. W. Fortescue
    LIST OF MAPSTHE CRIMEAN WAR1. The Crimean War 1854-1855. General Map. 2. The Crimea. 3. Alma, September 20 1854. 4. Balaklava, Octoer 25, 1854. 5. Inkerman, November 5 1854. 6. Sevastopol (b) and the surrounding country. 7. Sevastopol (b).THE INDIAN MUTINY8. India, 1857. (Inset, The Pursuit of Tantia Topi). 9. Delhi, 1857. 10. Lucknow, 1857-1858.THE CAMPAIGN IN CHINA11. The Ope...
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    70,17 €

  • TREATISE ON AMMUNITION 1877
    by order of the Secretary of State for W
    In 1877 the British Army was not engaged in any major campaigns, with only the Zulu Wars and the second Afghan War on the horizon. The Armt itself was in a state of change, with the Martini-Henry rifle replacing the Snider rilfed musket, and with the slow arrival of breech loading guns for artillery use.This official manual of the ammunition in service in December 1877 is one o...
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    70,26 €

  • MILITARY MEMOIRS OF LT.-GEN. SIR JOSEPH THACKWELL GCB, KH COLONEL 16TH LANCERS
    CB Col H. C. Wylly
    The author of these splendid memoirs had a long and distinguished military career, beginning with the retreat to Corunna under Sir John Moore, and ending some sixty years later with his participation in the Sikh Wars in Gujerat. During more than half-a-century’s military experience, Lieut. Gen. Sir Joseph Thackwell served with the 15th Hussars in Portugal and Spain, was pres...
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    55,69 €

  • FORTESCUE’S HISTORY OF THE BRITISH ARMY
    The Hon. J. W. Fortescue
    LIST OF MAPS AND PLANSTHE PENINSULAR WAR1. Castalla. 2. Spain 1813. Eastern Sphere. 3. Tarragona. 4. Spain 1813. Northern Sphere I 5. Spain 1813. Northern Sphere II. 6. Vitoria. 7. San Sebastian. 8. The Quadrilateral of Pamplona. 9. Sorauren. 10. Operations on the Bidassoa and Nivelle. 11. Operations on the Nive and Lower Adour. 12. St. Pierre. 13. Orthez. 14. Operations betwe...
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    70,67 €

  • FORTESCUE’S HISTORY OF THE BRITISH ARMY
    The Hon. J. W. Fortescue
    Vol. VI - 1807-1809. The Napoleonic War continue, with further details of operations in Egypt and in the Mediterranean. The Swedish situation is covered, the British pre-emptive expedition to destroy the Danish fleet at Copenhagen and the beginnings of the Peninsular War in Portugal and Spain. ...
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    70,55 €

  • HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE 14TH (KINGS’S) HUSSARS 1900 -1922
    J. Gilbert Browne and Lieut.-Col. E. J.
    This is the Second Volume of the regimental history, which begins at the start of the South African War, the end of which is where the First Volume finishes; thus there is an overlap. The reason for this is that the war was still being fought when the Regiment’s record in it was written, and by the time this present volume was written many facts and details had come to light wh...
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    83,58 €

  • TEXT BOOK OF AMMUNITION 1936
    The War Office
    This Naval and Military Press series on military technology continues with this very important publication, which gives details of all ammunition in use by the British Army in 1936 With few exceptions, it covers ammunition, explosives and propellants in service just prior to the start of the Second World War.Every military historian, war gamer, re-enactor and reader should be f...
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    108,78 €

  • HISTORY OF THE SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY (PRINCE ALBERT’S)
    General Sir Henry Everett / Foreword HRH
    The formation which became the Somerset Light Infantry is one of the oldest units in the British Army. It was raised in 1685 by the Earl of Huntingdon, who, as a Catholic, speedily lost his command in the 1688 Glorious Revolution, when the regiment deserted James II en masse for the Protestant cause of William of Orange. The following yhear it was present at the disastrous Batt...
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    92,31 €

  • FORTESCUE’S HISTORY OF THE BRITISH ARMY
    The Hon. J. W. Fortescue
    Vol. III of Fortescue’s classic history of the British army- continues the story from 1763 to 1792. The bitter war against the rebellious colonies in North America is lost., and by contrast there are the growing pains of Empire. The loss of the Americas is covered in detail, as is the state of the British Army, following Cornwallis’ disastrous capitulation at Yorktown. The bo...
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    71,18 €


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