Body
Head-Dress Badges of the British Army. Volumes 1 and 2. By Arthur L Kipling and Hugh L. King. Volume 1 covers head-dress badges worn by the British Army from when they were first introduced in the late eighteenth century, down to the 1920s. Illustrated with nearly 1900 b&w photographs. Hardcover. 468 pages. Volume 2: From the end of the Great War to the present day (late 1970's). 1200 badges are pictured in b&w. Hardcover. 242pp. These 2 volumes remain the gold standard for badge collectors.
Edition
Firsts, 1973 and 1979
Book Publisher
Frederick Muller
Book ISBN
0584109415 and 0584109490
Book Dimensions
27.4 × 22.5 × 6.5 cm
Condition
Both volumes have had their dustjackets covered in sticky backed plastic and have been stuck to the pastedowns. Volume 1: foxing to the prelims and pastedowns and top edge, plastic/glue on the dustjacket starting to yellow. Volume 2: ink inscription on pastedown, mild foxing to prelims and top edge.
Stock Level
1
Price
£55.00
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