Orders, Decorations and Medals

History of the British Legion and the War with Spain, by Alexander Sommerville, published by James Pattie, London 1838. Contains an alphabetical nominal roll of the whole of the Officers that served in the British Auxiliary Legion at any time from its commencement to its close, with remarks, a complete listing of the appointments and attachments held by Officers, by Regiment and Corps, appointments by class to the Royal and Military Order of St Ferdinand, and a listing of those Officers invalided in consequence of wounds received in the service etc. Tooled brown leather spine and corners over marbled boards, 720pp illustrated with engravings, some browning to the earlier pages but overall in good condition and rare £140-180