A Continuation of the Historical Records of the Sixth Regiment of Dragoon Guards, or the Carabiniers
by Sprot, Captain A
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- Hardcover
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- Condition
- Vg/No Jacket
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About This Item
Chatham, England: Gale & Polden, 1888. First Edition . Hardcover. Vg/No Jacket. 12mo. 76 pgs. Blue cloth with black titles and regimental crest to front cover. Moderate wear to cloth at spine ends. Binding a little shaken. No names or marks in text. The regimental records of the Carabiniers from 1839 to 1888, with a short abstract of their services from the raising of the regiment in 1685 to 1839.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Cournoyer Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2024
- Title
- A Continuation of the Historical Records of the Sixth Regiment of Dragoon Guards, or the Carabiniers
- Author
- Sprot, Captain A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Vg
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Gale & Polden
- Place of Publication
- Chatham, England
- Date Published
- 1888
- Size
- 12mo
- Keywords
- HISTORICAL RECORDS OF THE BRITISH ARMY A Continuation of the Historical Records of the Sixth Regiment of Dragoon Guards, or the Carabiniers Blenheim Ramillies Oudenarde Malplaquet Sevastopol Delhi Afghanistan Sprot, Captain A. Richard
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- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
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