• First edition of The 14th King George's Own Sikhs by F.E.G Talbot, a scarce work on the history of the Ferozepore Sikhs, who were present at the Siege of Lucknow, the Boxer Rebellion, and both the Gallipoli and Mesopotamia campaigns in WWI.
  • First edition of The 14th King George's Own Sikhs by F.E.G Talbot, a scarce work on the history of the Ferozepore Sikhs, who were present at the Siege of Lucknow, the Boxer Rebellion, and both the Gallipoli and Mesopotamia campaigns in WWI.
  • First edition of The 14th King George's Own Sikhs by F.E.G Talbot, a scarce work on the history of the Ferozepore Sikhs, who were present at the Siege of Lucknow, the Boxer Rebellion, and both the Gallipoli and Mesopotamia campaigns in WWI.
  • First edition of The 14th King George's Own Sikhs by F.E.G Talbot, a scarce work on the history of the Ferozepore Sikhs, who were present at the Siege of Lucknow, the Boxer Rebellion, and both the Gallipoli and Mesopotamia campaigns in WWI.
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TALBOT, F.E.G.

The 14th King George's Own Sikhs.

The 14th King George's Own Sikhs.

Stock Code 120039

London, The Royal United Service Institution, 1937.

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Scarce work on the history of the 14th King George's Own Ferozepore Sikhs, who were present at the Siege of Lucknow, the Boxer Rebellion, and both the Gallipoli and Mesopotamia campaigns in WWI. As well as covering the history of the campaigns of the regiment it includes details about the specific engagements and actions reported by the regiment during their engagements. The Appendices include lists of the Commanders and Subadar-Majors, and lists of the officers and casualties during WWI.

Scarce, with only one copy appearing at auction since 2006.

First edition; 4to (25 x 20 cm); frontispiece of regimental colours, 7 maps, a little foxed; publisher's cloth, gilt emblem to upper board, gilt lettering to spine, cloth a little mottled, a couple small worm holes to lower joint, a very good copy; viii, 164 pp.

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