
The History of the London Rifle Brigade [5th London Regiment] 1859-1919
MAURICE, Frederick
With Introduction by Maj.-Gen. Sir Frederick Maurice.
BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
Published: Constable, 1921
Stock code: 20455
Price: £55.00
8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece, 5 plates (original captioned tissue guard present where called for), 4 folding maps on japon, 8 full-page maps and 5 smaller maps in the text, free endpapers lightly browned; original regimental green cloth, regimental crest blocked in silver on upper board, backstrip lettered in silver, uncut, a very good, bright, clean copy.
With the errata slip mounted at Introduction. Covers 1 Bn (France, Flanders), 2 Bn (Home service, France, Flanders), and 3 Bn (Home service) during WWI. Includes roll of officers, awards & decorations, commissions from ranks. The separate map case is not present with this copy. SCARCE. Sutcliffe, p.460; White, p.201.