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[WALLIS (R.S), MAJOR]: A History of the 58th 1939-1945. 2nd Battalion The Northamptonshire Regiment
Gale & Polden, Aldershot, [1947] 8vo., First and Sole Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, 24 monochrome plates on 15, 10 full-page plans in the text and 11 folding maps in red and black, one of two maps poorly refolded; original regimental cloth, badge blocked in gilt on upper board, gilt back, upper board very slightly cockled else a very good, bright, clean copy. The frontispiece depicts the colours. This scarce and well-illustrated unit history details the battalion's service in Madagascar, Iraq, Iran, Sicily (HUSKY), Italy, (Catania, Garigliano, Anzio) and Germany (the Elbe crossing). Includes orders, ROH, rolls and distribution of officers, medical statistics, load tables, and honours and awards. White, p.104.
Offered for GBP 80.00 = appr. US$ 118.80 by: Island Books - Book number: 9300