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341. |
PALMER, ALAN. VICTORY
1918. Weidenfield & Nicholson, 1998.
368 pp. with maps and photo illus. Orig. cloth, gilt in
D/W.
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£ 20.00 |
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342. |
PANICHAS, GEORGE A.
(EDITOR). PROMISE OF GREATNESS. THE WAR OF 1914 - 1918. A
MEMORIAL VOLUME FOR THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE
ARMISTICE. Cassell. 1968
572 pp. Orig. cloth, gilt in D/W.
Forty-two essays and a foreword by Sir Herbert Read -
all specially written for the 50th anniversary. |
£ 30.00 |
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343. |
PARKER, ERNEST. INTO
BATTLE. 1914 - 1918. Longmans, 1964.
98 pp. Orig. cloth in D/W. A fine copy.
First edition of this well written account of a Durham
Light Infantry officer's war, which includes Loos, the
Somme, and Passchendaele.
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£ 30.00 |
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334. |
PATTERSON, A. TEMPLE.
(EDITOR).
THE JELLICOE PAPERS. Selections from the private and
official correspondence of Admiral of the Fleet Earl
Jellicoe. Volume II 1916 - 1935. Navy Records Society,
1968.
497 pp. Orig. blue and white cloth, gilt.
Important correspondence covering the principal war
years. |
£ 35.00 |
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345. |
PEAT, HAROLD R. PRIVATE
PEAT. EX-THIRD BATTALION FIRST CANADIAN CONTINGENT.
Indianapolis, Bobs Merrill Co., 1917.
235 pp. with maps and photo illus. Orig. decorated
cloth.
Personal memoir by a Canadian - he describes 2nd Ypres,
the Somme in September 1916, and is finally seriously
wounded back on the Ypres salient.
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£ 45.00 |
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346. |
PERKINS, A.M. BETWEEN
BATTLES AT A BASE IN FRANCE. T. Fisher Unwin, 1918.
127 pp. Orig. cloth. Presentation Copy from the
Author.
Scarce account of work with the Y.M.C.A. at Etaples
behind the front line. The Rev. Perkins describes his work
in the YM.C.A huts and in hospitals &c. illustrated by
personal reminiscenses - a fascinating picture of life
behind the line.
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£ 45.00 |
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347. |
PERRIS, G.H. THE CAMPAIGN
OF 1914 IN FRANCE & BELGIUM. Hodder & Stoughton,
1915.
447 pp. with numerous maps throughout and 12 pp. of
original photo illus. Orig. cloth, gilt.
Scarce account of the early 1914 campaigns and
specifically that of the Battle of the Marne.
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£ 85.00 |
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348. |
RARE PERSONAL MEMOIR
348. PHILIPPS, COLWYN ERASMUS ARNOLD. CAPTAIN, ROYAL
HORSE GUARDS. Elder Sons of John Wynford Philipps. Ist
Baron St. Davids and 13th Baronet of Picton and Leonora
his Wife.
Born December 11th, 1888. Killed in Action Near Ypres,
May 13th, 1915. Smith, Elder. 1916. Third edition.
128 pp. with 2 portrait illus. Orig. white boards,
gilt.
Scarce personal memoir divided into three parts - his
poetry, his prose including notes from the front, and
finally his letters describing his experiences at the
front line from November 1914 to April 1915. He was killed
in a charge of the Royal Horse Guards near Ypres on May
13th, 1915. Reilly 252. |
£100.00 |
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349. |
PICKERING WAR MEMORIAL.
1914 - 1918. UNVEILING CEREMONY. ON EASTER MONDAY, APRIL
17TH, 1922 AT 3.30 PM. BY LT. GEN. SIR IVOR MAXSE. G.O.C.
NORTHERN COMMAND. Pickering, J. Hodgson, 1922.
Sm. oblong 4to. 4 pp. with 2 illus. and Order of
Service. Orig. printed wrappers. |
£ 15.00 |
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350. |
PITT, BARRIE. 1918. THE
LAST ACT. Reprint Society, 1964.
318 pp. with photo illus. Oorig. cloth in D/W.
Good portrayal of the final year of the war. |
£ 20.00 |
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