1899 Dress of Royal Regiment of Artillery British Army Costume Illustrated RARE

MACDONALD, Reginald James

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Reginald Macdonald was a 19th-century officer in the British Royal Navy known for his service on and command of numerous ships in the royal fleet. Macdonald, however, was not just known for his military command, he is today remembered also for his impressive ‘History of the Dress of the Royal Regiment of Artillery’ – a beautifully colored history of the clothes worn by British military. It is filled with illustrations depicting armor and weaponry, hats and costume, and so much more, all describing the dress from the 1620s through the end of the 19th-century.

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1899 Dress of Royal Regiment of Artillery British Army Costume Illustrated RARE

 

Reginald Macdonald was a 19th-century officer in the British Royal Navy known for his service on and command of numerous ships in the royal fleet. Macdonald, however, was not just known for his military command, he is today remembered also for his impressive ‘History of the Dress of the Royal Regiment of Artillery’ – a beautifully colored history of the clothes worn by British military. It is filled with illustrations depicting armor and weaponry, hats and costume, and so much more, all describing the dress from the 1620s through the end of the 19th-century.

 

Item number: #25149

Price: $499

 

MACDONALD, Reginald James

 

The History of the dress of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, 1625-1897

 

London: Henry Sotheran & Co., 1899.

 

Details:

  • Collation: complete with all pages
    • xviii, 131, [1]
    • 25 colored plates (including frontispiece)
  • Provenance: Armorial bookplate – Lt-Colonel Pollard Urquhart of Castle Pollard & Craigston
    • Col. Francis Edward Romulus Pollard-Urquhart (1848-1915) was a British military officer in the Royal Horse Artillery. Lt. Col. F.E.R. Pollard-Urquhart is also listed as one of the original subscribers to this compilation; as such, his Subscriber’s Copy was one of only 700 printed. He was also the son of William Pollard-Urquhart (1815–1871), an Irish politician and writer specializing in economic and policy questions of his day.
  • Language: English
  • Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
  • Size: ~13in X 10.5in (33cm x 26.5cm)

 

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25149

Categories

Military & War

European History

Authors

MACDONALD, Reginald James

Printing Date

19th Century

Language

English

Binding

Hardcover

Book Condition

Excellent

Collation

Complete