History of the 42nd Royal Highlanders - "The Black Watch" Now the First Battalion... 1729-1893.
by Groves, Percy, Lieut. Col
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Westmoreland, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Edinburgh & London: W. & A. K. Johnston. Good. 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. One signature needs to be reglused to cloth straps. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Red cloth spine and pictorial boards, [1], [1], 30p., four plate with multiple images and one with 1/3 scale images of the Black Watch and Royal Stewart tartans, all printed on heavy paper. .
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- Bookseller
- Janet & Henry Hurley (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 61677
- Title
- History of the 42nd Royal Highlanders - "The Black Watch" Now the First Battalion... 1729-1893.
- Author
- Groves, Percy, Lieut. Col
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- W. & A. K. Johnston
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh & London
- Date Published
- 1893
- Keywords
- Military, Highland Dress, Tartan, Scottish, Color Plate
- Bookseller catalogs
- Scotland;
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About the Seller
Janet & Henry Hurley
Biblio member since 2006
Westmoreland, New Hampshire
About Janet & Henry Hurley
Hurley Books was established by my father, Henry Hurley, in 1966. We have been shipping books through the mail for over 40 years with over 200 catalogs having been issued. Our bookshop contains well over 50,000 volumes with 17,000 +/- currently listed on Biblio.
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