Familiar to tourists at Buckingham Palace, the Coldstream Guards are also a fully operational combat unit. The regiment played a key role at Blenheim and Waterloo, fought at Monmouth in the American Revolution, served in both World Wars and is frequently deployed on short notice to the world's trouble spots even today. This lavishly illustrated volume has been produced to mark the regiment's 350th anniversary. Contributors include numerous distinguished British historians and past members of the regiment. Full details are given for both the Coldstream Guards' ceremonial duties and their participation in some of the key events in European history.
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Familiar to tourists at Buckingham Palace, the Coldstream Guards are also a fully operational combat unit. The regiment played a key role at Blenheim and Waterloo, fought at Monmouth in the American Revolution, served in both World Wars and is frequently deployed on short notice to the world's trouble spots even today. This lavishly illustrated volume has been produced to mark the regiment's 350th anniversary. Contributors include numerous distinguished British historians and past members of the regiment. Full details are given for both the Coldstream Guards' ceremonial duties and their participation in some of the key events in European history.
Colonel Sir Julian Paget is an author and historian.
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Anbieter: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, USA
hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Artikel-Nr. mon0003850924
Anbieter: Reuseabook, Gloucester, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Ripped/damaged jacket. The dust jacket of this book is slightly damaged/ripped, however, this does not affect the internal condition. Artikel-Nr. CHL5027450
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Anbieter: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, USA
Zustand: Very Good. Barnsley: Leo Cooper, 2000. 1st edition. Sm 4to. xvii,350pp. Illus. Very Good book. Very Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. (Great Britain, Army, Coldstream Guards, history) Inquire if you need further information. Artikel-Nr. MA04L-00136
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. * CONDITION : Used - Good * OTHER: The dustwrapper has some wear to the edges and corners, with some small rips to the edges. The blue boards are clean with some bumping to the edges, with bright lettering to the spine. The binding is firm. The pages are clean with some tanning. This book has 350 pages. Signed by General Sir Michael Rose 28th Colonel. Also included is an invitation to The launch of the book dated 7th December 2000 and a letter from Major E M Crofton dated 14 December 2000. All in all a nice example of this book. Artikel-Nr. 16.07.2025/AS/1410/SHELF523/20.06.25A1
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Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; xvii, 350 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps, plans, ports. ; 26 cm. Notes; Maps on endpapers. Bibliography: p. 337-338; and index. Subjects; Great Britain. Army. Coldstream Guards History. Regimental histories. Great Britain History, Military. 1 Kg. Artikel-Nr. 305197