London: The Bodley Head, 1986. First Edition [stated], presumed first printing. Hardcover. xii, 456, [2] pages. Frontispiece. Map. Note on Editorial Methods. Notes. Appendix 1 Biographical Notes. Appendix 2 Serving officers not previously mentioned, sending letters or telegrams of support to the Gough brothers. Appendix 3 The Irish Command in March 1914. Bibliography. Index. Some page discoloration noted. Published for the Army Records Society; Publications of the Army Records Society, Vol. 2. Ian Beckett is Professor of Military History at the University of Kent. Former positions include Professor of History at University College Northampton, Senior Lecturer at Sandhurst, Professor of Modern History at the University of Luton, and Distinguished Professor of Military Theory at the US Marine Corps University. Publications include 'The Oxford History of the British Army' and 'The Great War 1914-1918'. For the National Archives, he wrote the 'The First World War: The Essential Guide to Sources in the UK National Archives'. More