By Frederick Watson

The Story of the Highland Regiments (1915)

£34.00

Published in 1915 by A. & C. Black, The Story of the Highland Regiments by Frederick Watson offers a vivid narrative of the history, heroism, and sacrifice of Scotland’s renowned Highland Regiments. The book explores the legacy of these regiments, touching on key campaigns and battles, including the famous ‘Thin Red Line’ at Balaclava.

By Frederick Watson

The Story of the Highland Regiments (1915)

£34.00

Published in 1915 by A. & C. Black, The Story of the Highland Regiments by Frederick Watson offers a vivid narrative of the history, heroism, and sacrifice of Scotland’s renowned Highland Regiments. The book explores the legacy of these regiments, touching on key campaigns and battles, including the famous ‘Thin Red Line’ at Balaclava.

Format: Hardcover

Condition: Used (good)

Publisher: A. & C. Black, Ltd.

Year: 1915

Description

Published in 1915 by A. & C. Black, The Story of the Highland Regiments by Frederick Watson offers a vivid narrative of the history, heroism, and sacrifice of Scotland’s renowned Highland Regiments. The book explores the legacy of these regiments, touching on key campaigns and battles, including the famous ‘Thin Red Line’ at Balaclava.

Written during the First World War, this work reflects both historical perspective and contemporary wartime sentiment, making it an engaging read for those interested in Scottish military history.

Condition Report

Overall, this copy is in good condition for its age. The covers display moderate marking, and the back board shows heavier discoloration. The cloth covering the spine is slightly faded. There is an inscription on the front free endpaper dated 1915. The pages are clean, and the binding is relatively firm, however there is separation between the spine and its cloth. The book features a frontispiece, with fairly heavy tanning to the end pages.