Military History Books
An Historical Record of the Light Horse Volunteers of London & Westminster: 1843 1st Ed.
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Publisher: Wright, London
Year published: 1843
Pagination: vi + 279pp, + muster rolls, + Appendix on Standing Regulations, 10 plates
Condition: Good in orginal embossed brown faded binding, titles blocked in gilt on the spine, boards bumped/worn at the corners. 2 x Bookplates pasted to endpapers. The hand coloured aquatint at the frontispiece is loose. The plate facing page 54 has been removed. Some foxing to the plate illustrating badge and motto but no foxing otherwise. The text is good to very good and overall the book is clean, tight and sound.
With Muster Rolls from the First Formation of the Regiment in 1779 to the Relodgement of the Standards in the Tower in 1829. There are 6 finely hand-coloured plates of officers, sergeant, privates, mounted and dismounted.
