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191. |
HAWKINGS, FRANK. FROM
YPRES TO CAMBRAI. THE DIARY OF AN INFANTRYMAN. 1914 -
1919. EDITED BY ARTHUR TAYLOR. Elmfield Press, 1974.
144 pp. with photo illus. Orig. cloth in D/W.
Good diary of service with the Territorial Force at
Ypres and the Somme, and with the Royal Naval Division at
Cambrai.
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£ 35.00 |
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192. |
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VERY RARE IN THE DUST
WRAPPER
192. HAY, IAN. (pseud of John Hay Beith) THE LAST
MILLION. Hodder & Stoughton, 1918.
271 pp. Orig. grey cloth , stamped in black within the
extremely rare pictorial D/W. (Wrapper sl. chipped with
small edge loss).
The third and final volume of Hay’s semi-fictional
account of the 10th Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders.
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£150.00 |
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193. |
HIBBERD, DOMINIC. WILFRED
OWEN. THE LAST YEAR. 1917 - 1918. Constable, 1992.
224 pp. with illustrations throughout. Orig. cloth, gilt
in D/W.
Well written and illustrated account of Owen’s last
year before his death in late 1918.
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£ 35.00 |
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194. |
HIGGINS, TRUMBALL.
WINSTON CHURCHILL AND THE DARDANELLES. Heinemann, 1963.
239 pp. with end paper maps. Orig. cloth in pictorial
D/W.
Very good account of the political struggles in
Whitehall during 1915 which led to the disaster of the
Dardanelles. |
£ 35.00 |
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195. |
HISCOCK, ERIC. THE BELLS
OF HELL GO TING-A-LING-A-LING. AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL
FRAGMENT WITHOUT MAPS. Arlington Books, 1977.
149 pp. Orig. cloth in D/W.
The author served with the Royal Fusiliers through all
three battles at Ypres.
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£ 20.00 |
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196. |
RARE DIARY
196. HITCHCOCK, CAPT. F.C. STAND TO A DIARY OF THE
TRENCHES. 1915 - 1918. Hurst & Blackett, 1937.
358 pp. with maps and sketches by the author and other
photo illus. Original decorated cloth, gilt.
The rare first edition of this scarce narrative of the
day-by-day life of a subaltern on the Western Front. The
author served with the Leinster Regiment (2nd Battalion)
on the Western Front from 1915 until the end of the war.
He chronicles the part played by the Irish regiment at
most of the major battles from Loos and St. Elois on the
Ypres Salient in 1915 - to the Somme in 1916 and the
attacks on Guillemont and Delville Wood - then back to the
Ypres salient for 1917 and 1918. |
£250.00 |
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197. |
HOGG, I.V. AND L.F.
THURSTAN. BRITISH ARTILLERY WEAPONS AND AMMUNITION. 1914 -
1918. Ian Allan, 1972.
4to. 255 pp. with photo illus. Orig. cloth in D/W - a
fine copy.
Highly detailed - certainly the best work on the
subject and very difficult to find |
£ 65.00 |
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198. |
HOLMES, RICHARD. THE
LITTLE FIELD-MARSHALL. SIR JOHN FRENCH. Jonathan Cape,
1981.
427 pp. with maps and photo illus. Orig. cloth in
D/W.
Very good biography of French. |
£ 25.00 |
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199. |
HOLMES, RICHARD. TOMMY
THE BRITISH SOLDIER ON THE WESTERN FRONT 1914 - 1918.
Harper Collins, 2004.
717 pp. with photo illus. Orig. cloth in pictorial D/W.
Detailed and well written study. |
£ |
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200. |
HOLMES, W. KERSLEY.(CAPT.)
BALLADS OF FIELD AND BILLET. Paisley, Alexander Gardner,
1915. Second Edition.
112 pp. Orig. half blue cloth, printed boards - old
faded stain to supper board but a very good copy. £45
Reilly catalogues the first edition but notes that no
copies of the second and third editions have been traced. |
£ 45.00 |
