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Browse here for books on Scottish Regimental histories, divisional histories, Scottish soldiers, Scottish Regiments, Yeomanry Regiments as well as Regimental histories of the British and Indian Army.
| Author | Title & Description | Price |
| SEARCH THIS SECTION FOR | Divisional Histories, Unit Histories,Regimental Histories, Scottish Regiments. Affiliated Regiments, Commonwealth Regiments, British Army Histories, Gurkha Regiments , Regiments which served, Europe,Africa,Italy and Far East. | Military Books Military Books |
| Verney G.L. Maj. Gen. | THE DESERT RATS : The History of the 7th Armoured Division 1938 - 1945 Pub Hutchinson 1955. 4th Ed. Bk v.g. Dw g/v.g. Chips top bot. spine and minor tear repairs. pp 298. Plates. The history covers the Desert and Europe. | £23 |
| Brammall Major R. Compiled | THE TENTH : A Record of Service of The 10th Battalion, The Parachute Regiment 1942 - 45 and The 10th Battalion, The Parachute Regiment ( T.A. ) ( County of London ) 1947 - 1965. Pub The Regiment. Bk g/v.g. Red boards with rubs top/bot spine edge. pp 450. A very detailed Battalion history | £48 |
| the 10th continued. | Excellent detail about the personnel involved. Roll of Honour with cemetries and dates. Appendices give full list of T.A. personnel. A book difficult to obtain. | |
| Loyd William | CHALLENGERS and Chargers : A History of the Life Guards 1945 - 1992. Pub Cooper 1992. 1st Ed. Bk v.g. DW v.g. pp 166. Plates. This is the first account of the achievements of the Life Guards since the 1st Ed. 1920's. | £15 |
| Cannon Richard | HISTORICAL RECORDS OF THE SEVENTY - SECOND REGIMENT or THE DUKE OF ALBANEY'S OWN HIGHLANDERS Pub Parker 1851 Bk v.g. with fading on boards. Red binding pp 72. Illustrations and colour plates. An Account of the Formation of the Regiment in1778 and of its subsequent Services to 1848. | £45 |
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| Knox Major B.M. M.C. | BRIEF HISTORICAL NOTES ON THE AYRSHIRE YEOMANRY ( Earl of Carrick's Own ) 152 FIELD REGIMENT, R.A. 1939 - 45 Pub Pollock 1946. Bk v.g. Red binding. Full Roll of Honour for each Theatre served. | £25 |
| Brownlie Maj. Steel MC | PROUD TROOPER : The History of the AYRSHIRE ( Earl of Carrick's Own ) YEOMANRY from its Raising in the Eighteeth Century till 1964. Roll of Honour for WW1, WW2 giving date when killed and Theatre. DW and a nice copy, | £35 |
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| Shears Philip | THE STORY OF THE BORDER REGIMENT 1939 - 1945. Pub Nisbet 1948. 1st Ed. Bk v.g. Green boards with Regimental Crest. pp 184. Diagrams. Covers all Battalions. Honours Awards Mentioned in Despatches etc. | £20 |
| SalmondJ.B. | THE HISTORY OF THE 51ST HIGHLAND DIVISION 1939 - 1945 Pub Blackwood 1953. 1st Ed. Bk v.g. DW Good only. A few tear repairs, 2 small pieces missing top spine. A good history of this famous Division. | £35 |
| ------------ | OFFICERS OF THE BLACK WATCH 1725 --- 1937 Compiled by Lt Col. McMicking 1937. 1st Ed. Bk v.g. Red quality boards with Regimental Crest thereon. Difficult to obtain in 1st Ed. Does not include Territorial Officers. | £48 |
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| Smith E.D. | BRITAIN'S BRIGADE OF GURKHAS Pub Cooper 1982. 2nd Ed. Bk v.g. DW v.g. pp 170. Plates. Famous Regiment Series. Please note that this edition was revised and updated. Covers the 4 Regiments. | £14 |
| Cochrane Peter | CHARLIE COMPANY : In Service with 'C' Company 2nd Queens Own Cameron Highlanders 1940 - 44 Pub Chatto 1977. 1st Ed. Bk v.g. Dw v.g. pp 177. Plates. 'Charlie Company ' A Rifle Company fighting in the Western Desert, Eritrea, and throughout the Italian Campaign. | £14 |
| Anglesey The Marquis of | A HISTORY OF THE BRITISH CAVALRY 1816 - 1919 VOL. 4 1899 - 1913 Pub Cooper 1986. 1st Ed. Bk v.g. DW v.g. pp 552. Plates and drawings. The book covers in considerable depth the Boer War. Very detailed. | £22 |
| JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL HIGHLAND FUSILIERS VOL 13 No 1. pp 54. Summer 1983.Plates. Officer Location List. Obituary of Lt. col. Herbert Douglas Watt. | £4 | |
| JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL HIGHLAND FUSILIERS VOL. 15 No 2 Winter 1989. Good plates. Contains a list of Warrant Officers by name for this period. In addition a list of recruits at this period. | £4 | |
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| Sutherland Douglas | TRIED AND VALIANT : The Story Of The Border Regiment 1702 -1959. Pub Cooper 1972. 1st Ed. Bk v.g. DW v.g. pp 238. Plates. ( The 34th and 55th Regiments of Foot ). A very nice copy. | £17 |
| JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL HIGHLAND FUSILIERS VOL. 11 No 4 Winter 1980. pp 56 Plates. Location of Officer List. Good photo of No 1 platoon on stand - by at Lurgen. | £4 | |
| ------------- | HISTORICAL RECORDS OF THE QUEEN'S OWN CAMERON HIGHLANDERS VOL. V11. 1949 - 1961. Pub Blackwood 1962. 1st Ed. Bk v.g. Green boards with Regimental Crest. pp 616. Plates. the Historical records were produced in 7 volumes but the 7th volume is one of the most important. as it contains the biographies of all the Officers covering the volumes. Previously the biographies were only used up to volume two of the set. In addition Appendix 11 the Services of the Other Ranks who had distinguished Service with the Reigiment. A nice copy. | £60 |
