The South Wales Borderers 24th Foot 1689-1937
ATKINSON C.T. [Christopher Thomas] 1880-?
South Wales Borderers early history First edition, 4to, in the de Luxe binding, full green morocco, rounded edges, 3 gilt illustrations to upper cover, corners rubbed. Spine, faded, gilt titles & tooling, edges bumped, edges worn. Internally, map &…
Political recollections relative to Egypt; .... with a narrative of the ever-memorable Rritish [i.e. British] campaign in the spring of 1801
BALDWIN George 1743?-1826
First edition, complete with all plates. In contemporary half calf over blue marbled boards, corners worn. Spine, worn gilt tooling, gilt titles to red calf label. Internally, half title, [5], (vi-viii), [1], 2-227 pp, 2 plates (B&W). (207*122…
Ian Hamilton's March Together with extracts from the Diary of Lieutenant H Frankland a prisoner of war at Pretoria
CHURCHILL Winston Spencer 1874-1965
A sequel to 'London to Ladysmith'? First edition, first issue. Original red cloth, gilt stamped front board and spine, with blind double-rule border around gilt on front. Head and tail caps of cloth are moderately bumped, spine is somewhat…
The River War An Historical Account of the Reconquest of the Soudan
CHURCHILL Winston Spencer 1874-1965 (RHODES Col. F. [Francis] - editor) 1850-1905
First edition, first issue, two volumes in the original publishers gilt pictorial blue cloth. Spines, gilt tooling & titles, edges lightly bumped. Internally: Vol 1, half title, frontis, [7], (viii-xxii), [2], [1], 2-462 pp, 33 illustrations, 18…
British Castles; Or, A Compendious History of the Ancient Military Structures of Great Britain
FIELDING TH [Theodore Henry] 1781-1851
Complete with 25 Super Coloured Plates Oblong, first edition, 1825, in attractive modern full long grained black morocco, retaining original red calf label with gilt tooling & titles to upper board. Spine, raised bands, gilt titles to black…
British Castles; Or, A Compendious History of the Ancient Military Structures of Great Britain. Illustrated by Numerous Views of Some of the Most Interesting Castles in Great Britain
FIELDING TH [Theodore Henry] 1781-1851
25 Hand coloured views of British Castles First edition, later issue, VG, oblong modern oblong, half calf over grey boards, some gilt tooling, original red calf label with gilt tooling & titles. Spine gilt tooling, no titles. Internally,…
The Naval Achievements of Great Britain From the year 1793 to 1817
JENKINS James
A fine facsimile limited edition of Jenkins Naval Achievements 288 pages including two blank leaves as end papers. 57 coloured plates, which include portraits of Lord Nelson (after De Koster) and Earl St. Vincent (after Beechey). Of the 55…
A Critical Enquiry into Antient Armour, as it existed in Europe, but particularly in England
MEYRICK Samuel Rush 1783-1848
With Eighty Engraved Plates, with 70 being hand coloured, in wonderful original condition, all with guards. 1824, First editions, three volumes, folio. Vol 1, half title, & additional engraved title with vignette, [7], 8-20, [2], [1],…
Illustrations of Ragland Castle. Monmouthshire
ROWE G [George] 1796-1864
c1850, 6 pls, VG. Rare In contemporary cream printed paper wraps, lightly soiled, cotton tied, corners a little dog earred. Internally, 6 B&W plates, not dated but circa 1850, light foxing to margins. Illustrations are:- Ragland Castle; The…
Journal of the late campaign in Egypt : including descriptions of that country, and of Gibraltar, Minorca, Marmorice, and Macri ; with an app., containing official papers and documents ; illustr. by numerous engravings of antiquities, views, costumes, plans, positions etc
WALSH Thomas
Near fine, 1st edition with 51 plates! In contemporary full calf, gilt edge tooling. Respined to style, gilt tooling, raised bands, gilt title to red morocco label. Internally, [5], (vi-viii), [17] subscribers, [1], [2] pl list, [1], 2-261 pp,…
Rise and Progress of the Volunteers in Montgomeryshire
WILLIAMS-WYNN Charles Watkin 1822-1896
In its pale blue printers printed soft covers, some edge browning. Internally, [1], 2-22 pp. Wynn retired as Lieut.-Col., commanding the Montgomeryshire Yeomanry Cavalry in October, 1879. (Folio, 14.2*22 cms). Title continues: From the…
The Historical Records of the Yeomanry and Volunteers of Montgomeryshire, 1803-1908
WYNN Lieut-Col, R.W. Williams (1862-1951)
Near fine, 1909, 1st ed, 18 pls. A deluxe edition? In full cream boards, gilt titles & arms to upper cover. Spine, gilt titles & tooling. Internally, frontis, [5], (vi-xii), [1], 2-136 pp, [1], 18 pls (including 1 folding, 7 coloured & 1 pl…
The Historical Records of the Yeomanry and Volunteers of Montgomeryshire, 1803-1908
WYNN Lieut-Col, R.W. Williams (1862-1951)
Near fine, 1909, 1st ed, 18 pls. A deluxe edition? In full cream boards, gilt titles & arms to upper cover. Spine, gilt titles & tooling. Internally, frontis, [5], (vi-xii), [1], 2-136 pp, [1], 18 pls (including 1 folding, 7 coloured & 1 pl…