THERE'S A DEVIL IN THE DRUM
by John F. Lucy
Published by The Naval & Military Press Ltd.. 1993
Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. Reproduced exactly as the original 1938 volume, complete and unabridged and with a new introduction. John Lucy, an Irishman from Cork, enlisted with his younger brother in an Ulster regiment, the Royal Irish Rifles, in January 1912, and after six months at the Depot, they jointed the 2nd Bn. in Dover. They later moved to Tidworth where the battalion was on 4 August 1914, in 7th Bde., 3rd Division; ten days alter they were in France... there follows desperate accounts of fighting with descriptions of the early battles of 1914. Small format. Green boards, gilt title to spine.
Front hinge between free front endpaper and half-title page lightly pulled. Contents fine. Green dustwrapper lightly edge-creased.
ISBN: 1897632053
Stock no. 1811961
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- MILITARY
- IRELAND
- WORLD WAR I
