The Cheshire (Earl of Chester’s) Yeomanry 1898-1967. The Last Regiment to Fight on Horses
VERDIN, Lt.-Col. Sir Richard
THE MARQUIS OF ANGLESEY'S COPY
Published: [Privately Printed Birkenhead], [1971]
Stock code: 51328
Price: £98.00
8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, numerous monochrome plates and 10 maps in the text; blue cloth, regimental crest blocked in gilt on upper board, white buckram back lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped, lightly browned dustwrapper.
This copy was formerly in the library of eminent cavalry historian The Marquis of Anglesey and bears his holograph signature on front free endpaper. Among other works, Anglesey compiled the standard account of the British Cavalry (8 vols., 1973-1997). Sutcliffe, p.151.