THE ROYAL MILITARY CALENDAR, OR ARMY SERVICE AND COMMISSION BOOK. 5 VOLUME SET. FACSIMILE OF THE 1820 THIRD EDITION.

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Five volume set, 400 pp, 424 pp, 416 pp, 496 pp, 508 pp, 8vo (8 1/2" H). Medium brown simulated leather spines with gilt lettering and band, biege cloth boards. Title page continues: "CONTAINING THE SERVICES AND PROGRESS OF PROMOTION OF THE GENERALS, LIEUTENANT-GENERALS, MAJOR-GENERALS, COLONELS, LIEUTENANT-COLONELS, AND MAJORS OF THE ARMY, ACCORDING TO SENIORITY: WITH DETAILS OF THE PRINCIPAL MILITARY EVENTS OF THE LAST CENTURY." "This Edition embraces the actual services of above two thousand Officers, and the progress of promotion of 2,872." (The Duke of Wellington accounts for almost half of the first volume.) Index to the set given in Volume V. Minor bumping/soiling to boards, bump to fore edge of text block of Volume III, causing light creasing to the bottom corner of approx. pages 50-130, pen line and correction on page 459 of index, some very slight darkening to top edges of text blocks. A few pages throughout have tiny/small ink smudges (appear to be result of the manufacturing process). N° de ref. del artículo 4845

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