A Set of Monmouthshire Regiment 'In Memorium' Booklets for WW1 and WW2

Given the difference in years of production, 1923 for the First World War and 1951 for the Second World War version, these are remarkably similar in format and layout. 19 pages and 16 pages respectively, card covers.

The WW1 version has some minor spine wear, some light foxing and rusting to centre staples but otherwise a good clean tight copy with no annotations or page tears. ...  read more

Code: 61929

Essential Reference Book - Cavalry Warrant Officers' Non-Commissioned Officers' NCO Arm Badges - Linaker & Dine

Profusely illustrated and superbly researched. I will provide a photocopy of the separately published MHS errata to the buyer. In good second hand condition.

Published by Military Historical Society, 1997. Soft cover. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Softback, Octavo, 156pp, Illustrations. Blue pictorial cover, some minor wear to corners and back cover creased.

Will onl...  read more

Code: 61143

WW1 9th Battalion ( Highlanders ) The Royal Scots - Standing Orders (or how to wear your sporran!) + small photo of Royal Scots Officer

A small WW1 hard bound red pocket sized book with gilt lettering and Royal Scots badge to front, 66 pages, in total. Some staining and fading marks to front cover but internally a good clean copy. It has been annotated in ink in the front pages as the property of W. F. Radford, 2090, E Company, No 3 Section as his address as 2 James Place. Leith. His Rifle number has also been noted as No 50...  read more

Code: 60001

Field Guide to the War in Zululand and the Defence of Natal 1879

An exceptional study of the Zulu War with many scaled maps of the archaeology of the battlefields and the multitude of forts that sprung up all over Natal to defend the settlers from the Zulus.

This is the second revised edition of 1983, soft covers and 124pp. Cover shows some edge wear and card cover shows minor wear and slight yellowing, but contents are mint. Great preparati...  read more

Code: 52432

Three Osprey Publications concerning the Jacobite Highlanders 1689 - 1945

All in very good second hand condition with no damage, pen marks or tears. Profusely illustrated and well researched.

They are:

The Jacobite Rebellions 1689 - 1745 - Military Series No 118
Highland Clansman 1689 - 1745 - Warrior Series No 21
Culloden Moor 1746 - Campaign Series No 106

UK postage only due to weight unless by prior ...  read more

Code: 52388

Scarce WW1 The North Eastern Railway ( NER ) Monthly Magazine - January 1915

This original magazine has paper covers (now detached regrettably but would look good separately framed) but otherwise contents in good clean and tight condition. It contains information relating to the North Eastern Railways and its members during the Great War.

There is a photographic Roll of Honour for early 1915 an several pages of lists of employees who had enlisted in all ...  read more

Code: 56258

Drummers Call - The Newsletter of the Corps of Drums Society, No 40, 1991

A4 sized society magazine, 18 pages of information concerning the history of and modern day news about Drum Majors and the Corps of Drums. This magazine is in good second hand condition, and has articles about the Coldstream Guards, Lord Mayor's Show, the Senior Drum Major of the Household Division, Drummer Boy Lyons (1931) of the 1st Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers and other news.  read more

Code: 54387

The China Martyrs of 1900 - by Robert Coventry Forsyth

London, 1904. Hardcover. Condition: Religious Tract Society. Photographs (illustrator). In good overall condition, binding tight and pages clean, with occasional light foxing or minor edge wear.

An emotive account of the missionaries murdered by the Boxers in 1900 China Rebellion with 144 portraits and illustrations, indexed, 516pp. A heavy book so will post to UK address only...  read more

Code: 59928

"Lineages and Battle Honours of London Volunteer Reserve Forces 1908 - 2008"

A4 format, soft covers, 273pp, a good clean copy with no annotations or damage. Covering letter included from Field Marshal Sir John Chapple. This impressive tome includes links with London Boroughs and Livery Companies. Compiled by the Reserve Forces and Cadet Association for Greater London.

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Code: 67656

"Brief History of the Finsbury Rifles" (2012) By Field Marshal Sir John Chapple

A4 format, card covers, 149pp, mainly black and white illustrations and a couple of colour ones, including six colour plates of badges and shoulder titles worn by the Regiment. This edition October 2012. Sadly it has some coffee stains to front page and this has also stained the bottom edge of the first half of the book on the bottom edge, but otherwise in good clean condition with no annotat...  read more

Code: 67655