The Story of the Guards
by Paget, Julian
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 089141035X
- ISBN 13
- 9780891410355
- Seller
-
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
UK: Presidio Press, 1977. Hardcover 1st edition - blue cloth with gilt titles on spine. Minor shelfwear otherwise a fine solid copy, lavishly illustrated - a history of the British Guards as a whole - the Grenadier, the Coldstream, the Life Guards, the Blues and Royals, Scots, Irish and Welsh guards all presented here with lively text. Dust jacket is a little chipped and frayed and is price clipped. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Illustrated.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Turtle Creek Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 084676
- Title
- The Story of the Guards
- Author
- Paget, Julian
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 089141035X
- ISBN 13
- 9780891410355
- Publisher
- Presidio Press
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- Military Regimental History Grenadier Guards Coldstream Life Blues and Royals Scots Irish Welsh
- Bookseller catalogs
- .War & Militarism - Theory and General History;
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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