Pro Patria 2000 the Regimental Journal of the Royal Canadian Regiment

London, ON: University Student Press, University of Western Ontario, 2000. First Edition. Softcover. Slight corner curl of card covers; A near-fine volume, A bright, solid book. Decorative card covers, wraparound photo, B&W photos throughout; Trade PB; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 72 pages; This is the Regimental journal for the year 2000 of the Royal Canadian Regiment.. Near Fine .

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Book number: 21076

Catalogue: Militaria::Regimental History

Keywords: Royal Canadian Regiment WWII Militaria

ASSOCIATION, PPCLI

The Ric-a Dam-Doo 2ppcli Cyprus March

Red Deer AB: PPCLI Association, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. As new ; B&W and Colour photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; Unpaginated pages; A newsy account of three months in the lives of the Second Battalion of the Princess Patricia Canadian Light Infantry while stationed in Cyprus in 1990. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued .

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Book number: 20273

Catalogue: Militaria::Canada::Regimental History

Keywords: PPCLI Cyprus Princess Patricia Canadian Light Infantry

BARNES, IAN & SEAN HENRY & MIKE SNELL

Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) Volume VI

Edmonton, AB: Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians ) Regimental Society, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0969955944. As new.; A near-fine volume in a near-fine DJ. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. B&W and colour photos throughout. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 160 pages; "Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) (LdSH[RC]) is a regular armoured regiment of the Canadian Army and is Canada’s only tank regiment. Currently based in Edmonton, Alberta, the regiment is part of 3rd Canadian Division's 1 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group. Members of the regiment are commonly called Strathconas or Strats as a short form. It was one of the last regiments in the British Empire to be created and raised by a private individual, Donald Alexander Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal.". Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 21210

Catalogue: Militaria::Canada::Regimental History

Keywords: 0969955944 lord strathcona Royal Canadians Prince of Wales tanks regiment Militaria

BELL, KEN; C. P. STACEY

100 Years; the Royal Canadian Regiment, 1883

Toronto, ON: Collier Macmillan Canada, 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0029976707. Illustrated by Sepia tone photos. Boards and DJ show light shelfwear, DJ has a couple of short tears and some creasing head of spine. ; DJ in Mylar, bright solid, book, square volume 10"x10" ; 184 pages; Foreword by HRH Prince Philip, Colonel in Chief of the Royal Canadian Regiment. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 19918

Catalogue: Militaria::Canada::Regimental History

Keywords: 0029976707 regiment WWI RCR WWII Militaria

BOWLING, A. H.

The Foot Guards Regiments, 1880

London: Almark Publishing Co. Ltd, 1972. Reprint. Paperback. ISBN: 0855240539. Light wear to extremities. Front and back covers have some soiling. ; A tight solid book. ; Trade PB; B&W and Colour Illustrations; 8.30 X 6 X 0.30 inches; 64 pages. Very Good .

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Book number: 16159

Catalogue: Militaria::Regimental History::Uniforms

Keywords: 0855240539 England King Victoria Edward III Uniforms Queen Militaria

BRADLEY, CHRIS (MAJOR)

The Strathconian Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) 1900

Edmonton, AB: The Strathconian, 2010. Softcover. Light edge wear to white card covers.; A tight solid book. ; B&W and Colour photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 97 pages; The annual report of Lord Strathcona's Horse (The Royal Canadians) covering the year 2009.. Very Good+ .

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Book number: 17219

Catalogue: Militaria::Regimental History

Keywords: Canada Military Militaria

DANIELL, DAVID SCOTT

Regimental History the Royal Hampshire Regiment. Vol. 3: 1918

Aldershot, Hampshire: Gale & Polden, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Map Endpapers. Dust jacket chipped and discolored with 1 inch tear down top fore edge, a 1 inch strip of damp stain down front board, top fore corners bumped. ; A tight solid book, hinges intact. Dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt insignia on front board and gilt titles on spine. B&W photographs and maps throughout. ; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 294 pages; "It commences with the story of faithful service in the twenty years of uneasy peace between the wars (in Turkey and Ireland among other places) and then follows the path of the six battalions the Regiment put into the field in the Second World War. These battalions, by their service in Malta, North Africa, Sicily, Italy and North-West Europe, in addition to other theatres, added their share to the varied service of the Regiment, and in doing so won three Victoria Crosses." jacket blurb. Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: 16070

Catalogue: Militaria::Regimental History::UK

Keywords: WWII UK Great Britain regimental history Militaria

FRASER, W. B.

Always a Strathcona

Calgary, AB: Comprint Publishing, 1986. Second Printing. Hardcover. Light edgewear to book and light creasing of dustjacket, previous owner's name on FFEP ; A bright, solid book, dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. B&W and colour illustrations ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 252 pages; This is the history of Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) which served with distinction in South Africa 1900-01, WWI, WWII and Korea.. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: 20560

Catalogue: Militaria::Canada::Regimental History

Keywords: Strathcona Victoria's Cross regiment Militaria

HARKER, DOUGLAS E.

The Dukes the Story of the Men Who Have Served in Peace and War with the British Columbia Regiment (D.C. O. ) 1883

Vancouver BC: The British Columbia Regiment, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards show light shelf wear, DJ shows heavy shelf wear with short tears and chipping.; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. Laid in is some related ephemera ; B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 438 pages; "This volume tells the story of B.C.'s earliest militia units from one of which the British Columbia Regiment has its descent. It describes the Regiment's participation in the South African War and in the First and Second World Wars, the careers of thirty-eight distinguished British Columbians who have commanded the Regiment and the part it played in B.C.'s disastrous floods of 1948. It tells the story of the Drill Hall, opened in 1901 by the future King George V and 'occupied' in 1970 by young activists." "The official birthdate of the BC Regiment is 12 October 1883 but it can claim direct descent from the Seymour Artillery Company, formed in New Westminster in 1866." Included is a list of Officers, N.C.O's and Men who died whilst serving on the strength of the 7th Canadian Infantry Battalion C.E.F. 1914-1918 as well as fatalities incurred by the 28th Armoured Regiment (BCR) during 1939-1945 and repatriated prisoners of war, honours and awards for both World wars.. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 20026

Catalogue: Militaria::Canada::Regimental History

Keywords: British Columbia Regiment WWI WWII Seymour Artillery Company New Westminster boer war Militaria

HENRY, MAJOR W.A. (EDITOR)

The Strathconian Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) Canadian Contingent United Nations in Cyprus

Edmonton, AB: The Strathconian, 1972. Hardcover. Only light wear, one page creased ; A tight solid book. Green cloth covered boards with white regimental and United Nations insignia on front and red titles front and spine. B&W photos throughout. ; B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; The annual report of Lord Strathcona's Horse (The Royal Canadians) covering the year 1972.. Very Good+ .

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Book number: 17257

Catalogue: Militaria::Regimental History

Keywords: Canada Cyprus United Nations peacekeepers Military Militaria

KERRY, COL. A. J. & MAJOR W. A. MCDILL

The History of the Corps of Royal Canadian Engineers - Volume 1 Only 1749

Ottawa: The Military Engineers Association of Canada, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Map Endpapers. DJ has small tears, chipping, light soiling and discoloration. Only slight wear to the book ; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. B&W photos and fold-out maps throughout. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 389 pages; This is a comprehensive history going back to Canada's early history, even before the establishment of the country. The majority of the book though is devoted to the 20th century up to the beginning of WWII. Extensive photos and maps covering Canada's involvement in WWI.. Near Fine in Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: 21195

Catalogue: Militaria::Canada::Regimental History

Keywords: Engineers WWI somme Ypres passchendaele Canada Militaria

LOCKHART, SIR ROBERT BRUCE

Marines Were There; Story of the Royal Marines in the Second World War

London, UK: Putnam, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Dustjacket chipped with short tears and a little yellowed ; DJ in protective Mylar sleeve, unclipped. A tight solid book. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 229 pages; Rather than being a full history of the Roayal Marines of Great Britain, the author has given the highlights of theit exploits in WWII. In 1939 their strength was 12,000 and by the end of the war it was nearly 80,000. Along the way they served in the Battle of the Rive Plate, in the Norwegian campaign and the Lowlands as well as other actions.. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: 11744

Catalogue: Militaria::Regimental History::UK

Keywords: WWII netherlands norway River plate Royal Marines Militaria

LUNT, JAMES

Scarlet Lancers the Story of 16th/5th the Queen's Royal Lancers 1689

London: Leo Cooper, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0850523214. Price clipped dustjacket shows light edge wear, gift notation on front free end paper ; A bright, solid book, dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; B&W Illustrations; 9.3 X 6.1 X 1.1 inches; 278 pages; "Raised as the Royal Dragoons of Ireland, and more recently playing a leading role in the Gulf War, the 16th/5th The Queen's Royal Lancers are held, by all those who have been connected with the Regiment, in high esteem.This is their story from 1689 to 1992 as yet another chapter in their 300 year hisotry draws to a close when they merge with the 17th/21st Lancers to form a new regiment to be known as The Queen's Royal Lancers". Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 19354

Catalogue: Militaria::UK::Regimental History

Keywords: 0850523214 scarlet lancers Militaria

MACKSEY, KENNETH

A History of the Royal Armoured Corps and Its Predecessors, 1914

Dorset, England: Newtown Publications, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0950853607. DJ shows some shelf wear.; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. B&W plates and maps ; 9.2 X 6.3 X 1.1 inches; 229 pages. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 20224

Catalogue: Militaria::UK::Regimental History

Keywords: 0950853607 Royal Armoured Corps WWI WWII tanks Great Britain Militaria

PADDY BAXTER & JOHN MASTERS

Fusilier Geordie; Anecdotes, Stories & Reminiscences of the Fifth, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers

Edinburgh: The Pentland Press, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 1858214882. A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. ; B&W Illustrations; 9.21 X 6.38 X 0.79 inches; 219 pages. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 18019

Catalogue: Militaria::UK::Regimental History

Keywords: 1858214882 Royal Northumberland fusiliers Militaria