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101. CONAN DOYLE, ARTHUR. THE BRITISH CAMPAIGN IN FRANCE AND FLANDERS. JULY - NOVEMBER 1918. Hodder & Stoughton, (1920).

323 pp. with maps and plans. Orig. dark blue cloth, gilt in the rare printed D/W. (wrapper chipped around the edges with small loss but a very good example). 

The sixth and final volume recording the final advances and victory and end of the war.

£ 45.00
102. CONAN DOYLE, SIR ARTHUR. THE BRITISH CAMPAIGN IN FRANCE AND FLANDERS. 1914 - 1918. Hodder & Stoughton, 1916 - 1920.

6 vols with maps, diagrams and illus. throughout. Uniformly bound in original cloth, gilt. 

A very good set of Doyle's classic work on the war - one of the cornerstones of a war reference library.

£ 150.00
103. COOPER, DUFF. HAIG. Faber & Faber. 1935.

2 vols. with maps and illus. throughout. Orig. decorated cloth, gilt, a very good set of the standard 1930’s biography. 

The standard post-war biography.

£ 50.00
104. Cassell CORBETT-SMITH, A. THE MARNE - AND AFTER. 1917

344 pp. with maps and portraits. Orig. cloth. 

Companion to "The Retreat from Mons".

£ 20.00
105. CORBETT-SMITH, A. THE RETREAT FROM MONS BY ONE WHO SHARED IN IT. Cassell. 1918.

256 pp. with map and three plates. Orig. cloth, gilt.

£ 20.00
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106. CORBETT-SMITH, A. THE RETREAT FROM MONS BY ONE WHO SHARED IN IT. Cassell, 1917..

256 pp. with map and three plates. Orig. cloth, gilt, in the very rare pictorial D/W. (Wrapper sl. nicked around the edgeswith some loss at top of spine). 

The rare and dramatic dust wrapper shows a field gun in action.

£ 85.00
107. CRASTER, J.M. 'FIFTEEN ROUNDS A MINUTE'. THE GRENADIERS AT WAR. AUGUST TO DECEMBER 1914. EDITED FROM THE DIARIES AND LETTERS OF MAJOR 'MA' JEFFREYS AND OTHERS. Macmillan, 1976.

186 pp. with maps and photo illus. Orig. cloth, gilt in D/W. 

An account of the 2nd Battalion Grenadiers in the first five months of the war.

£ 35.00
108. CREIGHTON, REV. O. WITH THE TWENTY - NINTH DIVISION IN GALLIPOLI. A CHAPLAIN'S EXPERIENCES. Longmans, 1916.

191 pp. with 2 maps and 26 photo illus. Orig. red cloth, gilt. 

Good personal account of the campaign based on the Chaplain’s diary and centred on experiences with 2nd Battalion Royal Fusiliers, and 1st Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers.

£ 65.00
109. CROSLAND, T.W.H. THE COLLECTED POEMS. Martin Secker. 1917.

206 pp. with frontis portrait. Orig. cloth, paper label to spine. 

Contains his war poetry written under the pseudonym of "X". Reilly 100.

£ 35.00
110. CROSSE, LIEUT. COLONEL R.B. A SHORT HISTORY OF THE OXFORDSHIRE AND BUCKINGHAMSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY, 1741 - 1922 FOR THE YOUNG SOLDIERS OF THE REGIMENT. Gale & Polden, Prepared for publication in 1925 and printed in 1953.

118 pp. with photo plates. Orig. printed wrappers. 

Good detail of the Great War including the 53 rd Light Infantry.

£ 45.00

 


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