London: Seeley Service & Co.. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1971. 1st Edition UK. Hardcover. 085422016X . Red boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. In the original publisher's illustrated dustjacket. The dustjacket is Not price-clipped but the edges are beginning to curl a little. There are also smudges/scratches to the back d/j cover which can only be seen if held up to the light. The page fore-edges have light foxing and the covers have a couple of small marks, old thin lines of sellotape glue (which may be able to be removed? ) otherwise No Inscriptions or other Marks. (xlvi) + 237pp. Illustrated in b/w. Notes; Four Appendices; Bibliography. Apart from the d/j beginning to curl, etc, as detailed above, this is an Excellent, Very Clean, Tight and Bright 'Fine' copy. " Donald Featherstone has reconstructed, from contemporary accounts of the Regiment and Histories of the Army, the life of a Highlander in the Mid-Nineteenth century.....". ; 8vo 8" - 9" .

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Bookseller: Sue Lloyd-Davies Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 110615
Title: Macdonald of the 42nd
Author: Featherstone, Donald
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition: 1st Edition UK
ISBN 10: 085422016X
ISBN 13: 9780854220168
Publisher: Seeley Service & Co.
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1971
Keywords: 085422016X, Donald Featherstone; Macdonald Of The 42nd; Hector Macdonald;, Highlander; Crimean War; American Civil War;

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