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Maude, Ed. Alan H.

The 47th (London) Division 1914-1919. By Some who served with it in the Great War. With a Foreword by the Viscount Esher. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION

Amalgamated Press, 1922

96,60 €

Island Books

(Devon, Regno Unito)

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Anno di pubblicazione
1922
Autore
Maude, Ed. Alan H.
Editori
Amalgamated Press
Soggetto
military, ww1, wwi, great war, british army, divisions, 47th division, maude, unit history, unit histories
Lingue
Inglese

Descrizione

8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, 73 plates on 49, 11 illustrations (6 full-page) in the text, folding map coloured in outline, and 10 large folding maps on japon bound in at end, fore-edge lightly spotted; original red cloth, upper board with double frame border enclosing divisional emblem all in gilt, gilt back, neatly rebacked with old backstrip (faded) laid down, laid endpapers, a very good, bright, clean copy. One of the most detailed WWI British divisional histories, well illustrated with both photographs and maps. 'Those who served for any length of time in France will recall that the 47th Division always ranked very high among British troops' (Falls). The 47th was the first Territorial division to be engaged as a formation on the Western Front; it served at Festubert, Loos, the Somme, Messines, Cambrai and in the fiercest actions of 1918. Enser, p.61; Falls, p.118.
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