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Ahmed, Major General Rafiuddin. HISTORY OF THE BALOCH REGIMENT 1820-1939. |
£18.00 |
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269pp. Index. 25 maps and 21 illustrations. Card covers. This is a print on demand copy of the 1990 original. Fine. No date, Naval and Military Press. |
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Anon (officers of the regiment). THE GUIDES 1846-1922. |
£200.00 |
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347pp. Index. 11 maps in the text and 6 (of 7) in rear pocket. 19 b/w photographs. Ex-Westminster Public Library with label, rubber stamp marks to maps and plates, spine mark and embossed mark on front board. Mainly relating to campaigns in Afghanistan and on the North-West Frontier. World War I in Mesopotamia. Very good. 1938 Gale and Polden, Aldershot. |
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Anon (several officers of the regiment). HISTORY OF THE 5TH ROYAL GURKHA RIFLES (FRONTIER FORCE) 1858-1928 |
£36.00 |
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xx + 518pp. Index. Hardback facsimile reprint 22 maps. 66 b/w illustrations. Fine apart from owner's small addres label No date (recent) Reprint, Naval & Military Press in association with the Imperial War Museum |
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Anon. THE STORY OF THE PAKISTAN AIR FORCE. |
£90.00 |
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A Saga of Courage and Honour. 719pp. Lists of commanders. Many colour paintings of aircraft and photographs in b/w. A heavy book. Fine in near-fine dw. 1988 First edition, Shaheen Foundation, Islamabad. |
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Atkinson, C.T. THE ROYAL HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT. |
£45.00 |
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Regimental History: Volume 1 to 1914. 497pp. Index. 47 maps and diagrams. Frontispiece portrait of Sir Eyre Coote. Very good indeed. Without inscriptions, labels or stains. 1950 Robery Maclehose, Glasgow. |
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Brett-James, Anthony. BALL OF FIRE. |
£85.00 |
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The Fifth Indian Division in the Second World War. 481pp. Index. 66 b/w illustrations and 12 maps. Service in the Western Desert and Burma. Very good indeed in complete dustwrapper with slight rubbing to head and tail of spine panel 1951 First edition, Gale and Polden, Aldershot. |
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Cadell, Sir Patrick. HISTORY OF THE BOMBAY ARMY. |
£85.00 |
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362pp. Index. 2 coloured illustrations and 11 maps. Spine cloth slightly rubbed and stain to the fore-edge. Otherwise a very good copy. 1938 First edition, Longmans, Green & Co.. |
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Cannon, Richard. HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE TWELFTH, OR THE EAST SUFFOLK, REGIMENT OF FOOT |
£126.00 |
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containting an account of the formation of the regiment in 1685 and of its subsequent services to 1847. 103pp. 4 full-page plates in colour, 2 of uniforms, I of an attack on Gibralter and I of the storming of Seringapatam. In the original red cloth. Very good indeed. A lovely copy. Modern bookplate. 1848 First edition, Parker, Furnivall & Parker. |
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Cannon, Richard. HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE THIRTY-FIRST, OR THE HUNTINGDONSHIRE REGIMENT OF FOOT |
£160.00 |
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containting an account of the formation of the regiment in 1702 and of its subsequent services to 1850 to which is appended an Account of the Service of the Marine Corps from 1664-1748. 213 + 56pp. 7 full-page plates in colour, 1 of uniforms, 3 of standards, 2 of battles (Ferozshah and Subraon) and 1 of a fire at sea on the East-Indiaman 'Kent'. In the original red cloth. Very good indeed internally. Plates fine. Some fraying to spine cloth but binding firm. 1850 First edition, Parker, Furnivall & Parker. |
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Cannon, Richard. HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE THIRTY-NINTH, OR THE DORSETSHIRE REGIMENT OF FOOT |
£85.00 |
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containting an account of the formation of the regiment in 1702 and of its subsequent services to 1853 xix, xii, 128pp. 2 full-page plates in colour, 1 of uniforms, 1 of standards, In the original red cloth. Service at the Battle of Plassey. The regiment was awarded the motto 'Primus in Indis'. With an armorial bookplate with the name Eyre Coote (presumably of a descendant of the General of that name who served in the regiment at Plassey and died in 1783). Very good indeed. Plates fine. 1853 First edition, Parker, Furnivall and Parker. |
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Doulton, Lieut.General A.J.F. THE FIGHTING COCK. |
£65.00 |
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Being the History of the 23rd Indian Division 1942-1947. 318pp. Index. 14 b/w photographs and 20 maps. Service in Burma and Java. Very good indeed in complete dustwrapper with badly faded spine panel. Yellow cloth very clean and bright. Slight spotting to fore-edge. 1951 First edition, Gale & Polden, Aldershot. |
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Fox, Frank. THE HISTORY OF THE ROYAL GLOUCESTERSHIRE HUSSARS YEOMANRY 1898-1922. |
£150.00 |
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The Great Cavalry Campiagn in Palestine. 336pp, 6 maps (including large folding map at rear) and 15 b/w illustrations.In the original blue cloth decorated with the regimental badge. Very good. Two private library rubber stamp marks (Standish Library). 1923 First edition, Philip Allan & Co.. |
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Gaylor, John. SONS OF JOHN COMPANY. |
£24.00 |
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The Indian and Pakistan Army 1903-1991. 379pp. Traces the continuity of all regiments from their foundation to the present. With a check list of books relating to each unit. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 1992 First edition, Spellmount, Tunbridge Wells. |
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Hamid, Major General S.Shahid. SO THEY RODE AND FOUGHT. |
£15.00 |
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189pp. History of cavalry regiments in the Indian Army with full detail on succession of regimental names and actions. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 1983 First edition, Midas Books. |
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Harcourt, Colonel G.J. SOLDIERS OF THE KING. |
£31.00 |
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Their Battles, Sieges and Campaigns. 104pp. Identifies the regiments involved in actions of the British and Indian armies from 1689- 1902. Very good. A bright, clean copy. 1902 First edition, Gale & Polden, Aldershot. |
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Hennell, Colonel Sir Reginald. A FAMOUS INDIAN REGIMENT. |
£75.00 |
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The Kali Panchwin, 25th (formerly the 105th) Mahratta Light Infantry. 1768-1923. 292pp. Index. 11 b/w photographs and 2 maps. Service includes China, Burma and Mesopotamia. Described by Perkins as 'an excellent history'. Very good indeed. Inscription. 1927 First edition, John Murray. |
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Hennell, Reginald. A FAMOUS INDIAN REGIMENT: THE KALI PANCHWIN. |
£34.00 |
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2/5th (formerly the 105th) Mahratta Light Infantry, 1768-1923. 292pp. Index. 12 b/w illustrations. Facsimile reproduction of 1927 original. Very good in very good dw. 1985 B.R.Publishing, Delhi. |
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Hudson, General Sir H. HISTORY OF THE 19th KING GEORGE'S OWN LANCERS 1958-1921. |
£250.00 |
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Formerly 18th King George's Own Lancers and 19th Lancers (Fane's Horse), amalgamated in 1921. 370pp. 32 appendices. 2 colour plates, 32 b/w illustrations and 6 folding maps. In the original blue cloth with gilt regimental badges. Service in Second Afghan War, Tirah Campaign and WW1 in France and Palestine. Very good indeed. A lovely copy of a lavishly produced book. 1937 Gale & Polden, Aldershot. |
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Hughes, Major-General B.P. THE BENGAL HORSE ARTILLERY 1800-1861. |
£25.00 |
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The `Red Men' - A 19th Century Corps d'Elite. 184pp. Index. 4 illustrations in colour and 20 in b/w. 14 maps. Edition limited to 1000 copies. Very good in price-clipped and slightly edge-worn dustwrapper. 1971 First edition, Arms & Armour. |
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James, Lieut.-Colonel F.H. HISTORY OF THE 1st BATTALION 6th RAJPUTANA RIFLES (Wellesley's). |
£250.00 |
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277pp. Index. Sercice from 1772 to 1937. 20 maps. In full leather binding with silver lettering and silver regimental crest on front board. Very good indeed. An outstanding copy.A lifttle foxing to margins. 1938 Gale & Polden, Aldershot. |
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Jary, Christopher. D-DAY SPEARHEAD BRIGADE. |
£28.00 |
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The Hampshires, Dorsets and Devons on 6th June 1944. 230pp. Index. 10 maps. Photographs in colour and b/w. Fine in fine dustwrapper. An immaculate presentaton copy of the hardback signed by the author on the half-title. 2019 First edition Semper Fidelis, |
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Jocelyn, Colonel Julian R.J. THE HISTORY OF THE ROYAL AND INDIAN ARTILLERY IN THE INDIAN MUTINY OF 1857. |
£120.00 |
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xxv + 520pp. Index. Frontispiece and 15 full page engravings. 28 b/w plans. 11 folding maps in colour. In the original blue cloth with Mutiny medal in gold on front cover. Top edge gilt. Label of The United Service Club inscribed 'Presented by Julian R.J.Jocelyn, the Author.' Very good. Without spotting or other inscriptions. 1915 First edition, John Murray. |
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Kipling, Rudyard. THE IRISH GUARDS IN THE GREAT WAR. |
£25.00 |
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His Forgotten Masterpiece. In 2 vols. 320, 223pp. Index, appendices and endpaper maps. B/w photographs. Fine in fine dustwrappers. 1997 First thus Spellmount, Staplehurst. |
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Kipling, Rudyard. THE IRISH GUARDS IN THE GREAT WAR. |
£120.00 |
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In 2 vols. 344 and 310pp. 11 maps. Index and appendices. Very good. Slight speckled colour loss to the boards but a clean, tight set without inscriptions or labels. 1923 First edition, Macmillan. |
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Longer, V. RED COATS TO OLIVE GREEN. |
£25.00 |
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A History of the Indian Army 1600-1974. 543pp. Index. About half the book covers the period after 1947. Very good in very good dw. 1974 First edition, Allied Publishers, Bombay. |
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Lunt, James. IMPERIAL SUNSET. |
£24.00 |
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Frontier Soldiering in the 20th Century 422pp. Index. 39 b/w photograph and 5 maps. Short unit histories of locally recruited regiments in Asia, the Middle East and Africa. 24pp on the Burma Rifles. Very good in very good dustwrapper. Lines in the margin beside four paragraphs 1981 First edition, Macdonald. |
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MacFetridge, C.H.T and Warren, J.P. TALES OF THE MOUNTAIN GUNNERS. |
£27.00 |
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An Anthology. 327pp. 16 illustrations, 1 in colour and 11 maps and diagrams. Snaffles painting on dw. A collection of reminiscences and writings by those associated with the regiment which mainly served on the North West Frontier. Library markings on the reverse of the title page but not elsewhere. Very good in very good dw. 1973 First edition, William Blackwood, Edinburgh. |
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Mackie, John H.F. (edits). ANSWERING THE CALL. |
£15.00 |
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Letters from the Somerset Light Infantry 1914-19. 438pp. Illustrated in colour and b/w. Signed by the editor on the title page. War service of young officer principally in India and the Andaman Islands. Later in Egypt and briefly in France and Germany. Fine in fine dw. 1999 First edition, Raby, Eggleston. |
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McAlister, Major General R.W.L. BUGLE AND KUKRI. |
£35.00 |
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The Story of The 10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles. Volume Two. 506pp + index. 23 maps. Covers events from 1948-1975 Fine in near-fine dustwrapper. 1985 Second printing, The Regimental Trust |
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Messenger, Charles. THE STEADFAST GURKHA. |
£10.00 |
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Historical Record of 6th Queen Elizabeth's Own Gurkha Rifles. Vol 3 1948-1982. 147pp. Index. Endpaper maps of Nepal. 19 b/w photographs. Fine in fine dustwrapper 1985 First edition, Leo Cooper. |
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Mills, C.P. A STRANGE WAR. |
£15.00 |
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Burma, India and Afghanistan 1914-1919. 133pp. 95 photographs. The story of the 2/5 Somerset Light Infantry on Imperial garrison duties. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 1988 First edition, Alan Sutton. |
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Moffat, Jonathan and McCormick, Audrey Holmes. MOON OVER MALAYA. |
£10.00 |
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A Tale of Argylls and Marines. 232pp. Index. Card covers. Photographs in b/w. Retreat in Malaya and a last stand and captivity in Singapore. Fine. 1999 Coombe Publishing. |
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Mullaly, Colonel B.R. BUGLE AND KUKRI. |
£250.00 |
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The Story of The 10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles. 492pp. Index. 43 b/w photographs. 21 maps. On the front endpaer is a small typed label recording the award of the Victoria Cross to L/C Rambahadur Limbu in 1966. This copy is signed by him on the half title and dated 1978. This was the only VC awarded to the regiment. Related information is loosely inserted. Fine in fine dustwrapper. A superb association copy. 1957 First edition, William Blackwood and Son's. |
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Ottowell, Stuart. CHEE-SAAT. |
£10.00 |
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Memoirs of an Officer of the 6th/7th Rajput Regiment. 156pp. Index. 24 B/w photographs and 4 maps. Wartime service on the North-West Frontier and in Burma. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 2008 First edition, Manohar, New Delhi. |
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Pakistan Air Force. THE STORY OF THE PAKISTAN AIR FORCE 1988-1998. |
£67.00 |
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A Battle against Odds. 414pp. Index. Large 8vo. Illustrated in colour and b/w. 5 appendices. Fine in fine dw. 2000 First edition, Shaheen Foundation, Islamabad. |
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Pearson, Brigadier P.T.C. BUGLE AND KUKRI. |
£45.00 |
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The Story of The 10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles. Volume Three 386pp. Index. 58 b/w photographs. Endpaper maps. 13 appendices. Covers the period from 1975-1994. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 2000 First edition, The Regimental Trust |
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Pickering, Major Jim. SOLDIER OF THE SIXTH. |
£5.00 |
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184pp. From bandboy to adjutant in the Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1925-61. 6 chapters on service in India. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 1993 First edition, The Pentland Press. |
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Prakash, Arun. THE YOUNG WARRIORS. |
£40.00 |
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A History of the Rashtriya Indian Military College, Dehra Dun (circa 1902-1922-2002). 555pp. Illustrated in colour and b/w. Presentation copy signed by the author. Fine in fine dw. 2004 First edition, for the College. |
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Rawlinson, H.G. THE HISTORY OF THE 3rd BATTALION 7th RAJPUT REGIMENT (Duke of Connaught's Own). |
£117.00 |
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223 + x pp. Index. 31 illustrations and maps (several folding). Covers the period from 1778-1939 with material on the Sikh Wars the Mutiny (at Mirzapur), NW Frontier and much on Mesopotamia in the First World War. Fine in glasssine wrapper. A lovely copy. 1941 First edition, Oxford University Press. |
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Rawlinson, H.G. OUTRAM'S RIFLES. |
£140.00 |
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A History of the 4th Battalion 6th Rajputana Rifles. 218pp. Index. In the original dark green binding with regimental badge on front board. University of London label and two very small rubber stamp marks. Otherwise a lovely copy of a very scarce title without stains or inscriptions. No external university marks. 1933 First edition, Oxford University Press. |
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Roberts, Brigadier M.R. GOLDEN ARROW. |
£125.00 |
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The Story of the 7th Indian Division in the Second World War 1939-1945. 304pp. Index. 42 b/w photographs and 7 maps. Service in the Burma campaigns. Very good indeed in very good dustwrapper lacking a tiny piece from head of the spine panel. A lovely copy. 1952 First edition, Gale & Polden, Aldershot. |
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Rodger, Alexander. BATTLE HONOURS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE AND COMMONWEALTH LAND FORCES 1662-1991. |
£13.00 |
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493pp. Fine in fine dw. 2003 First edition, The Crowood Press. |
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Sandes, Lieut.-Colonel E.W.C. THE INDIAN SAPPERS AND MINERS. |
£108.00 |
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726pp. Index. 31 illustrations. 51 maps in text. 3 general maps present in rear pocket. A most detailed account of the engineer arm of the Indian Army in all campaigns from the 18th century to 1939. Hundreds of officers listed in index. Very good indeed. A nice clean copy. Minor repair to spine cloth. 1948 First edition, Institution of Royal Engineers, Chatham. |
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Shakespear, Colonel L.W. HISTORY OF THE 2nd KING EDWARD'S OWN GOORKHA RIFLES (The Sirmoor Rifles) |
£58.00 |
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Volume 1. 150pp. 28 illustrations and folding maps. In original green cloth with red central band with gilt crest. Photograph of the headstone of General Sir Francis Tuker neatly tipped-in. First published in 1912. Very good indeed. A very nice copy. Owner's name. 1950 Reprinted edition, Gale & Polden, Aldershot. |
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Singh, Amarinder. LEST WE FORGET. |
£38.00 |
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450pp. Index. 43 maps. Many b/w photographs. Very detailed accounts of the most heroic actions of the post-independence Indian Army, Sikh, Rajput, Kumaon, Jat and Patiala regiments, against Pakistani and Chinese forces. Much on regimental tradition and awards. Fine in fine dw. 1999 First edition, Regiment of Ludhiana Welfare Association, Patiala |
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Stevens, Lieut-Colonel G.R. FOURTH INDIAN DIVISION. |
£75.00 |
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429pp. Appendices. 19 maps and many b/w photographs. Nine campaigns from Sidi Barrani to the Partition. Very good. Owners name neatly in red on front endpaper No date (Wavell's dedication dated 1948) McLaren, Toronto. |
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Stewart, Jules. THE KHYBER RIFLES. |
£5.00 |
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From the British Raj to Al Qaeda. 224pp. Index. 11 b/w illustrations. Fine in fine dw. 2005 First edition, Sutton Publishing. |
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Trench, Charles Chenevix. THE FRONTIER SCOUTS. |
£25.00 |
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298pp. Index. Appendix of officers mentioned in the text. 38 b/w photographs. 13 maps. Fine in fine dw. 1985 First edition, Jonathan Cape. |
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Trench, Charles Chenevix. THE FRONTIER SCOUTS. |
£20.00 |
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298pp. Index. Appendix of officers mentioned in the text. 38 b/w photographs. 13 maps. Fine in fine dw apart from small address label. 1985 First edition, Jonathan Cape. |
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Tugwell, Lieut.-Colonel W.P.B. HISTORY OF THE BOMBAY PIONEERS 1777-1933. |
£120.00 |
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439pp. Index. 53 illustrations and 17 maps, many folding. Very good indeed. A lovely copy. 1938 First edition, Bedford, Sidney Press. |
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Williams, Captain John. THE BENGAL NATIVE INFANTRY. |
£31.00 |
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An Historical Account from its First Formation in 1757 to 1796. 388pp. Facsimile reprint of 1817 publication. 4 plates in colour. Reprint limited to 550 copies. Fine in fine dw. 1970 Muller. |
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Wood, Stephen. IN THE FINEST TRADITION. |
£12.00 |
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The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards: Its History and Treasures. 158pp. Index. Illustrated in colour and b/w. Fine in fine dw. 1988 First edition, Mainstream, Edinburgh. |
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Younghusband, Col G.J. THE STORY OF THE GUIDES. |
£18.00 |
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207pp. Index. 16 illustrations. Frontier wars over fifty years. A little rubbed but internally very good. 1909 Reprint, Macmillan. |
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Younghusband, Col G.J. THE STORY OF THE GUIDES. |
£5.00 |
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207pp. Index. 16 illustrations. Frontier wars over fifty years. Poor but complete. Binding slack and cloth split and marked. 1908 Reprint, Macmillan. |
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Younghusband, Col G.J. THE STORY OF THE GUIDES. |
£20.00 |
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207pp. Index. 16 illustrations. Frontier wars over fifty years. Front edges of boards a little worn but internally very good. 1908 Reprint, Macmillan. |
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Younghusband, Col G.J. THE STORY OF THE GUIDES. |
£20.00 |
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207pp. Index. 16 illustrations. Frontier wars over fifty years. Very good. Inscription from 1911. A nice clean copy. 1908 Reprint, Macmillan. |
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Younghusband, Col G.J. THE STORY OF THE GUIDES. |
£120.00 |
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207pp. Index. 16 illustrations. Frontier wars over fifty years. In the original red cloth. Very good indeed. An outstanding copy. 1908 First edition, Macmillan. |
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