Abridgment regulations formation movements cavalry (4 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 56 engraved plates (52 of them printed on recto and verso of each leaf). Diagrams and charts in the text. 8vo. [184 x 113 x 18 mm]. xi, [i], 164, [3] pp. Bound in the original glazed puce cloth, the front cover lettered "Yeomanry" in gilt on a dark goatskin label, plain endleaves and edges. (A little rubbed and faded, inner front hinge split but holding). Some light browning and off-setting but a very good copy. With the repeated contemporary signature of Willam Wyndham. Library Hub locates only a single copy, at the National Library of Scotland. WorldCat adds Yale, United States Military Academy and Huntington. …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardback. Interesting reference providing an abridgment of the Regulations for the formation and movement of Cavalry adapted to the use of the Yeomanry. Belived 1st Edition 1833. 165pp., 17 plates providing a movement diagram, tables etc. Also interesting section "on occasion of riots or general disturbances". Nicely bound in contemporary brown cloth with Yeomanry titled in gilt to front board, minor blemishes and slight fading else vgc.…

8vo., Second Edition, with 57 engraved plates, and numerous diagrams and tables in the text, some light and inoffensive spotting, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; original rose cloth, leather label lettered and framed in gilt mounted on upper boards, backstrip and joints mildly sunned else a very good, crisp, clean copy in contemporary binding. This copy was formerly in the library of Ralph Gillingham of Manor Farm, Pilsdon near Bridport in Dorset, and bears his holograph signature on front free endpaper. Loosely inserted is a holograph letter dated 1915 from a member of the Hannams family (successors of the Gillinghams at Pilsdon) confirming the gift of this copy to Major (later Lt.-Col.) Sir William Colfox . Sir William Philip Colfox, 1st Baronet (1888-1966), educated at Eton and Woolwich, served during the Great War as Major in the Royal Field Artillery. Wounded in 1917, he was awarded the MC and taught classics and mathematics at Eton for the remainder of the conflict. After the war he entered politics as MP first for Dorset North and then Dorset West. In 1920 he served as Minister for Pensions. During WWII he ran the Home Guard in West Dorset and continued to teach classics and mathematics at Colfox School in Bridport. A lovely copy in wholly unrestored contemporary state. De Ros's detailed manual was first published in 1835. Third and fourth issues are dated 1844 and 1853. All editions are scarce. No edition is listed in NUC; BLPC records only the third and fourth editions.…

Softcover. Condición: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 268 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1838. Text in English. This work provides a concise summary of the regulations governing the organization and maneuvers of cavalry units, specifically adapted for use by yeomanry corps. It also includes the necessary forms for yeomanry returns, offering a practical guide for military training and administration during the early 19th century. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…