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Britain’s Sea Soldiers. A Record of the Royal Marines during the War 1914-1919.
Compiled by General Sit H. E. Blumberg, K.C.B., Royal Marines, published by Swiss & Co., Devonport, 1927, 492pp., with various plates and appendices, hardbound, with gilt badge to front; together with a separate case of maps, very good condition £60-£80

Sold with a selection of Official Handbooks, comprising:
i) 6 inch B. L. Guns Marks VII & VIll on fixed mountings 1916
ii) B.L. 60 PR Marks 1 to 1** Guns Land service 1921
iii) 12 pr 12 Cwt Quick Firing Gun Land service 1915
iv) B. L. 6 inch Mark XIX Gun on travelling carriage Land Service 1920
v) Ordnance Q.F. 3.7 inch Marks I, II & Ill on mountings 3.7inch, A.A., Marks I & IA Land Service 1939
vi) Q.F. 18 pr Mark IV Gun on Marks IIIT, IIITR, IV, IVR, V AND VR Field Carriages Land Service 1924
vii) 9.2 inch B.L. Guns Mark IX, C Mark IX and Marks X, XV & X* on Carriages, Garrison, Barbette Land Service 1923
viii) Ordnance Q.F. 6PR, 7 cwt, Mark II on Carriage 6PR, Marks I, IA & II Land Service 1942
ix) M.L. 2 inch, M.L. 3 inch and S.B. 4.2 inch Mortars Land Service 1944
x) Ordnance M.L. 2 inch Mortar Marks I|* I|** VII, VIIA, VII* VII** VIII & VII|* 1944
xi) Projectors 2½ inch Marks I & ll on Mountings 21 inch Projector Marks I & I| 1941
xii) Text Book of Ammunition - Pamphlet No. 6 - Grenades 1945.