The History of the Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
Rare and modern books
Civil Service Rifles.
Wyman & Sons,
1921
The History of the Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
Rare and modern books
Civil Service Rifles.
Wyman & Sons,
1921
138.00 €
(Devon,
United Kingdom)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1921
- Author
- Civil Service Rifles.
- Publishers
- Wyman & Sons
- Keyword
- mstock, military, ww1, great war, territorial army, london regiment, civil service rifles, unit history, unit histories, civil service rifles, military, unit histories, history, prince, wales', own, civil, service, rifles
- Languages
- English
Description
8vo., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, 26 monochrome photographs and 14 maps, endpapers mildly browned; original grey regimental cloth, crest blocked in gilt on upper board, backstrip lettered in green, covers lightly age-soiled else a very good, clean copy. Includes a history of the Civil Service Rifle Volunteers; then 1st, 2nd and 3rd Battalions Civil Service Rifles during WWI. In 1921 the 1/15th was reconstituted as 15th Battalion London Regiment (POW Own Civil Service Rifles); in 1923 15th Battalion was amalgamated with 16th Battalion. Scarce in this condition. Sutcliffe, p. 454; White, p.204.
