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Raikes G. A.

Historical Records of the First Regiment of Militia; or, Third West York Light Infantry.

Richard Bentley, 1876

92.00 €

Island Books

(Devon, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
1876
Author
Raikes G. A.
Publishers
Richard Bentley
Keyword
military, british army, infantry, militia, york, yorkshire, unit history, unit histories, g.a. raikes, military, unit histories, historical, records, the, first, regiment, militia, third, west, york, light, infantry
Languages
English

Description

8vo., First Edition, with a fine coloured frontispiece and 7 plates tinted in sepia; original regimental green cloth, boards with double blind frame borders, upper board blocked in gilt with regimental crest, uncut, neatly rebacked with original backstrip gilt laid down, original endpapers preserved, a very good, clean, firm copy. With errata leaf at end. The coloured frontispiece depicts the colours; the plates include two of uniform and two of regiment badges. Extensive appendices detail succession of officers, alphabetical roll of officers, bases, annual enrolled strengths 1758-1875 and much other information. Includes records of First West York Supplementary Regiment from 1797-1799. In 1881 the unit was redesignated 3 Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment. Sutcliffe, p.360; White, p.156.