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A Short History of the Royal Tank Corps

Author(s):

Illustrator(s):

Binding:

Softcover

Volume Condition:

Fair

Dust Jacket:

Dust Jacket Condition:

N/A

Dust Jacket Protection:

N/A

Edition:

5th or later

Impression:

–

Signature:

None

Language:

English

Publisher Name:

Gale & Polden

Publication Year:

1945

Publication Place:

Aldershot, UK

ISBN:

–

Book ID:

044146

Catalogue(s):

War, Military History and Weapons

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6th edition (updated and enlarged), xii, 168pp, with monochrome plate frontispiece, further black and white illustrations. Printed paper wraps with yapped edges. 12mo. Covers are worn and rubbed, chapped around edges. Text block edges a little spotted. First few pages a little wavy consistent with old moisture expose, and the number 53 has been written on the first black leaf.

An account of this history of Royal Tank Corps with a focus on its actions and contribution during the Great War (1914-18), first published in 1930. Compiled by John Roundell Hope, he is uncredited in this edition, Issued to soldiers (soft cover versions) and officers (hard cover, cloth bound versions) as a training manual, rather than intended for widespread public distribution, it now cited in academic and historical bibliographies for its unique technical documentation of historical events.

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