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The Trumpets will Sound. The Story of the Royal Military School of Music Kneller Hall. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

TURNER Gordon · 0 · Island Books

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,654)

Parapress, Tunbridge Wells [with] Droit Music, [1996]. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs throughout; yellow cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With veteran's signature and provenance on front free endpaper. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CO...

The Guards Brigade in the Crimea. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

SPRINGMAN Michael · 0 · Island Books

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,953)

Pen & Sword, [Barnsley], [2008]. 8vo., First Edition, with plates; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

Far from a Donkey. The Life of General Sir Ivor Maxse. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

BAYNES John · 0 · Island Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

Brassey's, [1995]. 8vo., First Edition, with plates; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With relevant cuttings mounted on front endpapers.

A Hundred Years of Military Music, being the Story of the Royal Military School of Music Kneller Hall. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

BINNS Lt.-Col. P. L. · 1959 · Island Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)

Blackmore Press, Gillingham, 1959. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured portrait frontispiece and plates in monochrome, some light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With a relevant pamphlet loosely insert...

The Honourable Artillery Company 1537-1987. With an additional Chapter covering 1947-1987 by Colonel G.R. Armstrong. With Forewords by Field-Marshal the Viscount Alanbrooke and General Sir Richard Trant. [Third Edition]. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

WALKER, ed. G. Goold · 1987 · Island Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,218)

Honourable Artillery Company, 1987. 8vo., Third Edition, with coloured frontispiece, 4 coloured plates, plates in monochrome, illustrations in the text and folding maps on japon; black cloth, upper board blocked with HAC arms in gilt, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwr...

History of the Waterloo Campaign. [Napoleonic Library Facsimile reissue.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

SIBORNE Captain W. · 0 · Island Books

£32.00 (€38.36 | $42.28 | ¥6,749)

Greenhill, [1995]. 8vo., with map as frontispiece, 28 full-page illustrations, and plans, neat signature on front free endpaper; maroon cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with one small stain on front panel. Published to commemorate the 180...

History of the First Battalion, Coldstream Guards during the Eastern Campaign, from February 1854 to June 1856. AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY WITH WARM ENCOMIUM

WYATT John · 1858 · Island Books

£260.00 (€311.65 | $343.50 | ¥54,835)

[Privately Printed], 1858. 8vo., First Edition, with engraved frontispiece (original tissue guard worn but present) and folding chart, frontispiece recto moderately browned; green pebble-grain cloth, red roan back lettered in gilt, expertly rebacked with old backstrip laid dow...

Origin and Services of the Coldstream Guards. FIRST DEDICATED HISTORY OF THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS

MacKINNON Col. [Daniel] · 1833 · Island Books

£132.00 (€158.22 | $174.39 | ¥27,839)

Richard Bentley, 1833. 2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with 17 engraved plates of medals, view of Hugomont and plan of Waterloo, a few plates lightly stained in blank margins; later red cloth, backs with black leather labels ruled and lettered in gilt, blue endpapers, a very goo...

At Home and on the Battlefield. Letters from the Crimea, China and Egypt, 1854-1888.. Collected and arranged by Mrs. Frank Pownall. With an Introduction to the Egyptian Letters by Field-Marshal Lord Grenfell. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

STEPHENSON Sir Frederick Charles Arthur · 1915 · Island Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)

John Murray, 1915. 8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece (original tissue guard prsent) and 3 plates; maroon cloth, upper board blcked in blind, gilt back, red top, uncut, preliminaries lightly spotted, short work-track on upper board else a very good, bright, crisp,...

The Coldstream Guards in the Crimea. UNSUALLY BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

ROSS OF BLADENSBURG Lt.-Col. Sir John · 1897 · Island Books

£164.00 (€196.58 | $216.67 | ¥34,588)

A D Innes, 1897. 8vo., First Edition, with 6 folding maps on japon (a number coloured in outline), half-title and title faintly spotted, wanting front free endpaper; red ribbed cloth, upper board lettered in gilt, gilt back, uncut, joints faintly rubbed else a remarkably brigh...

The Lives of our Heroes of the Crimea. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF A SCARCE CRIMEAN ASSESSMENT

RYAN George · 1855 · Island Books

£200.00 (€239.73 | $264.23 | ¥42,181)

James Field, 1855. 8vo., First Edition, with engraved frontispiece, and engraved and printed titles; original red coarse-grain roan, boards and backstrip elaborately framed and blocked in gilt, gilt edges, primrose endpapers, backstrip scored, gatherings loose at N (but bindin...

The War in the Crimea. Third Edition BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

HAMLEY General Sir Edward · 1891 · Island Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,796)

Seeley & Co., 1891. 8vo., Third Edition, with engraved portrait frontispiece (original tissue guard present), 3 portrait plates (all original tisue guards present) and 5 full-page maps in the text; terracotta cloth, upper board ruled in blind and blocked and lettered in gilt, ...

Without Tradition. 2 Para 1941-45. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR

PEATLING Robert · 0 · Island Books

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,654)

[Privately Printed, Wimborne Minster], [1995]. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs, facsimiles and maps in the text; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE. Covers all five of 2Bn's operations beind enemy lines: Bruneva...

Uniforms of the Foot Guards from 1661 to the Present Day. From original Paintings by Bryan Fosten. Originated, designed and with additional text by George and Christopher Newark. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

CARMAN William Y. · 0 · Island Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)

Pompadour Gallery, [Romford], [1995]. Sm. folio, with fine full-page illustrations in the text; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Sutcliffe, p.6.

The Victoria Cross 1856-1920. A Complete Record of the Recipients of the Victoria Cross to the 29th October 1920 NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

CREAGH Sir O'Moore · 0 · Island Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)

Hayward, Polstead, [1985]. Sm. folio, with very numerous photographs in the text, neat signature on front paste-down; red cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Mulholland & Jordan, C130.

Recipients of the Distinguished Conduct Medal 1855-1909. (Being a List, with other Details, of all those who received the Medal before the Outbreak of the First World War). NEAR FINE COPY

ABBOTT P. E. · 1975 · Island Books

£34.00 (€40.75 | $44.92 | ¥7,171)

Hayward, 1975. Folio, neat signature on front free endpaper; red buckram, upper board lettered in gilt, blue buckram back lettered in gilt, a near fine copy. With relevant listing and image mounted on front paste-down and free endpaper.

Casualty Roll for the Zulu and Basuto Wars in South Africa 1877-79. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

TAVENDER I. T. · 0 · Island Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,218)

Hayward, Polstead, [1985]. Folio, text in typescript; red cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. EXTREMELY SCARCE.

The Second Afghan War 1878-1880. Casualty Roll. 1000 COPIES WERE PRINTED

FARRINGTON Anthony · 0 · Island Books

£26.00 (€31.16 | $34.35 | ¥5,483)

London Stamp Exchange, [1986]. Folio, neat date on front free endpaper; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

Casualty Roll for the Army of the Sutlej 1845-46. NEAR FINE COPY

ARMY OF THE SUTLEJ. · 0 · Island Books

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,654)

[Privately Printed], [c.1986]. Folio, text in typescript, neat signature on front free endpaper; navy cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, ivory endpapers, a near fine copy.

Casualty Roll for the Crimea. The Casualty Rolls for the Siege of Sebastopol and other Major Actions during the Crimean War 1854-1856. FINE COPY

COOK Frank · 0 · Island Books

£48.00 (€57.53 | $63.42 | ¥10,123)

Hayward, [1976]. Roy., 8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette, full-page illustrations in the text and folding map, small neat signature on front free endpaper; black buckram, upper board and backstrip elaborately blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt edges, blue patterned endp...