MCDONALD, PENELOPE J.

Mahony a Canadian Hero

New Westminster, BC: Royal Westminster Regiment Association, 2001. First Edition. Stapled wraps. ISBN: 0968889204. Light creasing of glossy card covers ; A bright, solid booklet. ; B&W Photographs; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 14 pages; Major John (Jack) Mahony's distinguished actions in the Italian campaign (1944) earned him the highest award open to Commonwealth soldiers, the Victoria Cross, pinned on him by King George himself. This is a brief history of his life and actions during WWII.. Very Good .

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Katalog: Militaria::Canada::Regimental History

Sonstige Stichworte: 0968889204 Royal Westminster Regiment Victoria Cross WWII New Westminster Militaria

NICHOLSON, COLONEL G. W. L.

The Gunners of Canada: The History of the Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery Volume II 1919

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0771067712. Boards show light shelf wear but spine is somewhat concave. Dustjacket chipped, 3" tear along fore edge; Tight solid book with hinges intact, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.. Map endpapers and several colour foldout maps B&W plates, DJ in protective Mylar covering. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 760 pages; The second volume takes the history of the Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery from the end of the WWI up until 1967. The regiment has been utilised in many conflicts both at home and abroad. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket .

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Katalog: Militaria::Canada::Regimental History

Sonstige Stichworte: 0771067712 Militaria

PERRETT, BRYAN

The Hawks a Short History of the 14th/20th King's Hussars

Chippenham UK: Picton Pub. (Chippenham) Ltd, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0902633945. DJ and boards show light shelf wear, top fore corners lightly bumped.; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped, laid in information sheet about Hussars ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 151 pages. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket .

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Katalog: Militaria::Great Britain::Regimental History

Sonstige Stichworte: 0902633945 hussars regimental history Militaria

POPHAM, HUGH; LT-GENERAL SIR BRIAN HORROCKS (EDITOR)

The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's)(the 13th Regiment of Foot)

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Some darkening top edge of price clipped DJ, bookplate on front free end paper ; A tight solid book. DJ in Mylar ; Famous Regiments Series; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 151 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket .

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ROY, R. H. (REGINALD HERBERT)

The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada 1919/1965

Vancouver BC: The History Committee, The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ and boards show some shelf wear, with light soiling to page edges. Printer's dated bookplate identifying this as a sample copy pasted on FFEP. ; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. B&W and colour illustrations and fold-out maps ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 559+ pages; Roy is one Canada's premier military historians, having taught it as a professor at the University of Victoria and the University of British Columbia. This is a follow-up to 'History of the 72nd Canadian Infantry Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders of Canada', written by Bernard McEvoy and Captain A.H. Finlay, published in 1920. This book covers the interwar years, WWII and 1945-1965.. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket .

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Sonstige Stichworte: seaforth highlanders Vancouver British Columbia WWII Militaria

ARMY HISTORICAL SECTION

The Regiments and Corps of the Canadian Army Volume 1 of the Canadian Army List

Ottawa: Minister of National Defence, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth covers with gilt titles show very light shelf wear, prev. owner's name in ink on FFEP, light discoloration edge of front pastedown ; A bright, solid book.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 253 pages; Includes Explanatory Notes; Order of Precedence; Sketch Histories of the Regiments, Royal Canadian Armoured Force; Sketch Histories of the Regiments, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps and Index. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued .

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Katalog: Militaria::Canada::Regimental History

Sonstige Stichworte: Canada armoured corps infantry Regiments Militaria

STEVENS, G.R.

The Royal Canadian Regiment Volume Two 1933

London, ON: London Printing & Lithographing Col Ltd, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ shows some shelf wear with small tears, creasing and chipping.; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. A number of foldout maps throughout. ; B&W Photographs, Maps; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 420 pages; The RCR was established in 1883 and has served in many actions since then. This book covers the years leading up to WWII and the war itself as well as the Korean War. The regiment is known for its roles as mechanized infantry as well as paratroopers.. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket .

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Sonstige Stichworte: regimental history Canada Korean war WWII Militaria

VARIOUS

North Irish Horse: Battle Report North Africa and Italy 1943

Sussex, UK: Naval & Military Press, 2006. Facsimile. Hardcover. ISBN: 1847342647. Only slight wear; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. ; 8.66 X 5.59 X 0.71 inches; 112 pages; A reprint of accounts of the actions of the North Irish Horse in North Africa and Italy in WWII. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

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Katalog: Militaria::WWII::UK::Regimental History

Sonstige Stichworte: 1847342647 North Irish Horse North Africa WWII Militaria

WAUCHOPE, A. G. MAJOR-GENERAL (EDITOR)

A History of the Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) in the Great War, 1914

London: Naval and Military Press, 2016. Reprint. Softcover. Card covers show light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book. B&W photographs & maps throughout; Trade PB; Volume 1 Regular Army, 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Battalions; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 370 pages; This appears to be a facsimile reprint of the 1925 publication by the Medici Society. Very Good+ .

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Sonstige Stichworte: WWI Black Watch Royal Highlanders

WILSON, LT. COL. FRANK

Regiments at a Glance

London: Blackie & Son, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Some staining on dark blue front board and verso of missing (excised) half title page ; A bright, solid book A tight solid book. Endpapers display the various crests in colour. ; Colour illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 96 pages; The major British regiments are represented here with a brief history on recto and a full page colour illustration of the uniforms used in the regiment. Appendix one at the back of the book gives a chart with written description, the nicknames and the time in history when they were raised.. Very Good- with no dust jacket .

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Sonstige Stichworte: British regiments hussars Guards fusiliers Royal Artillery Cameron, seaforth, Gordon highlanders Pioneers Dragoons Great Britain Militaria

WOOD, STEPHEN

In the Finest Tradition Royal Scots Dragoon Guards

Edinburgh: Mainstream Publishing, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 185158174X. DJ shows some shelf wear, scuffing with some chipping . Front flap creased. ; A bright, solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; Carabiniers and Greys; B&W and Colour photographs; 9.53 X 7.64 X 0.71 inches; 160 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket .

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Katalog: Militaria::Regimental History

Sonstige Stichworte: 185158174X Dragoons carabiniers regimental history Royal scots Militaria