A Public School Boy (5 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The Volunteer, The Militiaman, And The Regular Soldier: A Conservative View Of The Armies Of England, Past, Present, And Future, As Seen In January, 1874 is a historical book written by A Public School Boy. The book provides a comprehensive description of the armies of England, focusing on the volunteer, militiaman, and regular soldier, from the past to the present, and speculating on their future. The author, a conservative, presents his views on the role of the army in England and its importance in maintaining the country's sovereignty and security. The book offers a detailed account of the training and organization of the army, its weapons, and its tactics. It also includes a discussion of the political and social factors that have influenced the development of the army over time. The Volunteer, The Militiaman, And The Regular Soldier: A Conservative View Of The Armies Of England, Past, Present, And Future, As Seen In January, 1874 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the English army and its role in the country's defense.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. Small 8vo. Illustrated paper covered boards yellow back style, showing jolly party of 3 men drinking at a table, initialed on cover JTB (author James Trower Bullock.) Initialed presentation from the author JTB 'With the Author's love Dec 1873.' Humorous poems, songs and pieces about contemporary matters -- The Great Exhibition, gaslight, the use of slang, City Reform, Limited Liability, The Naval Review. A note on the endpaper notes that the author was an Old Etonian & Solicitor ('My friend WJ Godden was articled to him.'). No date (first was 1861). Slight soiling, lacks backstrip otherwise about VG. …