Major R. Money Barnes - The Soldiers of London

London, Seeley Service & Co. Ltd. 1963. First edition. Leather. A lovely leather bound first edition of a historical military study in London. First edition uncommon leather bound copy of The Soldiers of London by Major R. Money Barnes. Major Robert Money Barnes was a Second Lieutenant in the British Army. He wrote many books of military history, including A History of the Regiments Uniforms of the British Army (1960).Barnes deciphers how soldiers in London differ to that of the rest of the national army in history through their presence as protectors of the royal family. Gold engraved lettering and design to the leather spine.Includes 84 illustrations, including 8 monochrome plates and 12 colour plates. Collated, complete. In half calf leather binding. Externally, excellent. Some very minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: Major R. Money Barnes. Near Fine .

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