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HISTORICAL RECORDS OF THE 91ST. ARGYLLSHIRE HIGHLANDERS, NOW THE 1ST BATTALION PRINCESS LOUISE'S ARGYLL AND SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS. CONTAINING AN ACCOUNT OF THE FORMATION OF THE REGIMENT IN 1794 AND ITS SUBSEQUENT SERVICES TO 1881
by Goff, Gerald Lionel
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
London. Good+. 1881. First Edition. Hardcover. Orange cloth binding with gilt & black decoration & lettering. Decorative endpapers. [xvi, 361pp]. Text is tight, clean & intact. Illustrated with 22 full-page engravings & maps including two in color (frontis) plus a vignette. Armorial bookplate of Burton-Mackenzie Kilroy. Front & rear covers & endpapers have a dampstain on lower corners. An Alphabetical List of Officers and their Services is printed in the Appendix. South Africa, Kaffir Wars and the Zulu War. Military. ; B&W & Color Illus.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 361 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17723
- Title
- HISTORICAL RECORDS OF THE 91ST. ARGYLLSHIRE HIGHLANDERS, NOW THE 1ST BATTALION PRINCESS LOUISE'S ARGYLL AND SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS. CONTAINING AN ACCOUNT OF THE FORMATION OF THE REGIMENT IN 1794 AND ITS SUBSEQUENT SERVICES TO 1881
- Author
- Goff, Gerald Lionel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1881
- Keywords
- Military
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military;
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About the Seller
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Fairfield, New Jersey
About Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Nick Bikoff and his wife Fran have been buying and selling quality books and ephemera since 1989 when they attended the "Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar" at the University of Denver. They offer a broad based selection of used, rare, and out-of-print stock ranging from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
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