Author: Smith, E. D. [Brigadier 'Birdie', CBE, DSO],
Title: VALOUR - A History of the Gurkhas.
Description: Spellmount, Staplehurst, 1997, reprint, 178pp, half tone photo ills., line drawings and 12 maps in text, large format (11 x 8.5 inches approx.), greencloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured photo pictorial dustwrapper, a large format pictorial history of the Gurkhas, from the original war war between Nepal and Britain 1814-15 and subsequent friendship, fighting alongside Britain in every major conflict since, with appendices of the names of regiments including those changed, details of the battle honours won, and of the Gurkha Welfare Trust, faint foxing upper egde, image of author tipped onto front free endpaper, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, near fine in a near fine dustwrapper,

Keywords: military history gurkha army nepal


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