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• Book Title: The 85th Kings Light Infantry
• Author: C R B Barrett editor
• ISBN: MW004519111
• Publisher: Spottiswoode and co.
• Year Published: 1913
• Our Price: £110.00 GBP ($181.50 USD)
• Description: Spottiswoode and co. 1913: first edition half brown leather on green boards: approximately 7.5 x 2.5 by 10 inches tall: 550 pages: coloured frontispiece: 41 full-page black and white plates and inset line drawings: 12 black and white maps. Synopsis: an in-depth history of the" 85th" including the histories of two previous, disbanded regiments. Contents include chapters concerning: -- the Royal volunteers, 1759 -- 1763. The 85th (Westminster volunteers) 1779 -- 1783. The 85th (Bucks volunteers) 1793 -- 1808. 85th (Bucks volunteers) Light Infantry 1808 -- 1811. The Peninsula Campaign, 1811, Fuentes Onoro. The Second Peninsula Campaign 1813 -- 1814. March through France, North American Campaign. Bladensburg and Washington, 1814. New Orleans, 1814. Home service, 1815 -- Malta, 1821 -- Gibraltar, 1827 -- Malta, 1828 England, 1831 -- Ireland, 1834. Foreign Service, 1836 -- 1846. Nova Scotia, 1836 -- New Brunswick, 1837 -- Canada, 1838 -- West Indies, 1843 -- 1846. Home Service, 1846 -- 1853. Mauritius 1853 -- Cape of Good Hope, 1856 -- 1863. England, 1863 -- 1866. Ireland, 1866 -- 1868. India, 1968 -- 1878. Afghanistan, 1879 -- 1880 -- Natal, 1881. Home service, 1881 -- 1899. The South African War to the Capture of Pretoria. The South African War from the Capture of Pretoria to 1902. A short diary and the 85th company of the fourth mounted infantry in South Africa, January 1900 -- June 1902. India, 1903. Dress and equipment 1793 -- 1912. Appendices: --. One. Officers of the Royal volunteers 1759 -- 1763. Two. Officers of the Westminster Volunteers, 1778 -- 1783. Three. Officers of the Regiment, 1793 -- 1911. Four. Colonels. Five. Quartermasters, Surgeons, Paymasters. The Staff of the Bugle Major. Condition: corners bumped:some edge rubbing: spine repaired , re-attached and re-enforced with upper and lower edges worn: ownership initials October 1934: Page edgeing foxxed: the occasional sporadic fox marks to text: contents clean: overall good and collectable.
• Condition: Collectable- Acceptable
• Dustcover: Yes
• Binding: Hardback
• Type: Used Books

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