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SOFTCOVER. UQP, 1990. A paperback copy in good condition. This copy appears to have suffered some water damage in the past which has caused browning to sections of the book. Perfectly readable though.

Hardcover. Etat : Very good. Etat de la jaquette : Very good. First Edition. Frontispiece, with more than fifty textual photographs, illustrations, and maps. St Lucia, Queensland, Australia: University of Queensland Press, 1989. First edition. Traces the history of Queensland's oldest regiment, with a particular emphasis on the unit's distinguished service at Gallipoli and in Sinai and Palestine during the First World War. Octavo. Original green cloth binding, with white titles. The bottom corners are bumped, with some light wear to the dust jacket. A very good copy.

Hard Cover. Etat : As New. Etat de la jaquette : As New. First Edition. 230pp, illus, photos, maps, honour rolls, battle honours, first Australian contingent in the Boer War. Hardback book and jacket are in as new condition.

Hard Cover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. First Edition. xviii, 230 pages, 32 pages of b/w plates, text-figures, 7 appendices: Honour Rolls of Queensland Mounted Infantry, 2nd and 14th Light Horse Regiments, Battle Honours, Awards for Gallantry, Order of Battle, Commanding Officers, index, illustrated end-papers. Or green cloth in jacket. Excellent with small toned spot on fore-edge. 'Raised as the Queensland Mounted Rifles in 1860 by the Queensland colonial government for the defence of the new colony, the Regiment has maintained its close ties to the state and, in particular, the city of Brisbane. Today [1989], as a mechanised unit, the Light Horse carries its tradition proudly, and 'forward' to the future.' Size: 8vo.

Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. 230 pages. Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout.

Soft Cover, 19.5x13cm, 230 pages, illustrated, appendix, index, notes, heavy cover crease, light corner and edge wear. The detailed history of the 2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment (Queensland Mounted Infantry) from it's formation in 1860, through the Boer War and both World Wars and up to 1989. Now a scarce and very desirable unit history book.Includes a history of the 2nd Light Horse Regiment AIF and the 14th Light Horse Regiment AIF.

SOFTCOVER. 1990, Second edition. A very good copy only marked by minor creasing of the corners of the rear wrap and age tanning of the pages.

1st ed. thus stiff wrappers Nice Copy small octavo xvi + 230pp., b/w plates, maps, glossary, appends., references, bibliog., index, Paper browning o/w a nice copy.

1st ed. thus stiff wrappers New Book small octavo xvi + 230pp., b/w plates, maps, glossary, appends., references, bibliog., index,

8vo.pp.xvi + 230 + black & white illustrations & maps,decorated endpapers.Original green cloth hardcover in pictorial dust wrapper.A very good copy.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. St Lucia, University of Queensland Press, 1989. Octavo, xviii, 230 pages with 12 figures plus numerous pages of plates and colour endpaper illustrations. Papered boards; an excellent copy with the slightly rubbed dustwrapper.

Card covers, xviii/230pp, b&w plates.A little wear on card edges, pages browned; a good copy. Raised as the Queensland Mounted Rifles in February 1860 for the defence of the Queensland colony. It was the first contingent to leave Australia for the Boer War and two of its members where Australia's first to be killed in action overseas. The Regiment distinguished itself in World War I as infantry at Gallipoli, cameliers in Sinai and cavalry in Palestine. A good third of the narrative deals with the Regiment's WWI experiences.Appendices include Honour Rolls of the Queensland Mounted Infantry, the 2nd Light Horse Regiment and the 14th Light Horse Regiment. Also include battle honours and awards for gallantry.

1st edition dust jacket As New small octavo xvi + 230pp., b/w plates, maps, glossary, appends., references, bibliog., index,