THE 42nd (EAST LANCASHIRE) DIVISION 1914-1918

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First impression of the first edition. ***Profusely illustrated with sepia photographs, text and folding maps throughout. ***Very good in brown boards with black titles and borders to spine, black borders with a divisional red and white flash to the front board. Edges of boards slightly worn. Corners of boards slightly bumped. No inscriptions. Spine tight. Bottom edge of text-block untrimmed (rough-edged, as called for). Slight foxing to edges of text-block not affecting text-pages. Pages clean. Maps and sepia plates clean. ***246 pages including Roll of Honour, Honours and Awards, Headquarters Staff and Officers Commanding Units and Commissioning Officers lists to the rear. ***206 mm x 144 mm. ***Contents: Chap I: Lancashire and Egypt (August 1914-May 1915); II: Gallipoli (May 1915); III: Gallipoli (June 1915-January 1916); IV: The Suez Canal and Sinai (January 1916-March 1917); V: France (March-August 1917); VI: Ypres (September 1917); VII: Nieuport (October-November 1917); VIII: La Bassee (Dec 1917-March 1918); IX: Opening of the German Offensive (March 21-April 8, 1918); X: Entr'acte (April 9-August 20, 1918); XI: The Beginning of the End (August 21-September 6, 1918); XII: Through the Hindenburg Line (September 7-30, 1918); XIII: Across the River Selle (October 9-23, 1918); XIV: Foret De Mormal and Hautmont (November 3-11, 1918). ***A scarce regimental history first edition, in its original binding in nice condition. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. N° de ref. del artículo 2560z

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