B33263

Shelfmark

Nd.3.28

Author

Creagh, O'Moore

Title

The V.C. and D.S.O. :, a complete record of all those officers, non-commissioned officers and men of his Majesty's naval, military and air forces who have been awarded these decorations from the time of their institution, with descriptions of the deeds and services which won the distinctions and with many biographical and other details /, compiled from official publications and despatches, letters from Commanding Officers and other contemporary accounts, and from information from private sources ; edited by the late Sir O'Moore Creagh, ... and E. M. Humphris ; with a foreword by Admiral of the Fleet Earl Beatty, ... General the Earl of Cavan, ... and Air Chief Marshal Sir H. M. Trenchard, ...

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, The Standard Art Book Co. ...,, [1924]

Physical description

3 v. :, 1748 ill. ;, 29 cm.

Note

Publication date from Worldcat.

Formatted contents note

Vol 1: The Victoria Cross -- Vol 2: The Distinguished Service of Order from its institution in 1886 to the 31st December, 1915 -- Vol 3: The Distinguished Service of Order from the 1st January, 1916, to date.

Provenance

Presented to Eton College by Eugen Millington-Drake in 1938.

Binding

Brown leather half-binding over marbled paper covered boards; gilt lettering on spine; gilt top edge; bound by Best & Co.

Copy-specific note

Previous shelfmark: 87.05.

Copy-specific note

Typescript note pasted to t.p. for entire work: "no signatures available for this volume".

Copy-specific note

3 vols. bound together.

Subject

World War, 1914-1918.

Subject

Victoria Cross.

Subject

Distinguished Service Order (Great Britain).

Added entry--name

Millington-Drake, Eugen, donor.

Added entry--name

Humphris, Edith Mary

Added entry--name

Best & Co, binder.

Added entry--name

Standard Art Book Co, publisher.

Added entry--place

England, London.

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563##$aBrown leather half-binding over marbled paper covered boards; gilt lettering on spine; gilt top edge; bound by Best & Co.

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590##$aTypescript note pasted to t.p. for entire work: "no signatures available for this volume".

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