The Rifle Brigade Chronicle (1891-1922). 22 vols.
London: John Bales & Son, 1891-1920. Willoughby Verner, ed. "The Rifle Brigade Chronicle." 22 volumes, London: John Bales & Son, 1891-1820. Publisher's green cloth with gilt lettering, octavo. A broken run covering the period 1890-1919, with volumes for 1890-91, 1894-1906, and 1910-1919. Both historical and current events and personalities of this famous command are covered in this two decade run, including many firsthand accounts of service during the Napoleonic Wars, the Crimea, India, the Boer War, and WW1. Together with "The Oxfordshire and Buckinghampshire Light Infantry Chronicle" for 1909, similarly bound. CONDITION: boards and spines slightly rubbed to head and foot; 1905 defective (loose binding and incomplete); dampstaining to cover of 1911. Item #55
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