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The Nineteenth And Their Times - Being An Account Of The Four Cavalry Regiments In The British Army That Have Borne The Number Nineteen And Of The Campaigns In Which They Served
by Biddulph, John
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- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
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Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1899. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published London: John Murray, 1899. 8vo., xxi+330pp., illus frontis. and 12 plates (4 color, 5 maps). Blue cloth with gilt titles and gilt cover crest/insignia in white block, printed on laid paper. Wear at the spine ends and lower edges of boards, mild toning to the paper, bookplate on pastedown. Good, sound copy. . 1st. Hard. Good/No Jacket. 8vo.
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- The Wild Muse
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010459
- Title
- The Nineteenth And Their Times - Being An Account Of The Four Cavalry Regiments In The British Army That Have Borne The Number Nineteen And Of The Campaigns In Which They Served
- Author
- Biddulph, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1899
- Size
- 8vo
- Bookseller catalogs
- England & Europe; Military;
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