The British Cavalry Songs by Tailleffer, Nugent - 1866

London: Lamborn Cock, Addison, and Co, 1866. Second Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Original red embossed cloth with gilt illustration on front. Second edition (1866). Text pages are clean and unsoiled. Binding is cracked and text block is loosened from spine. Boards, both front and back, are moderately soiled, with wear along edges. This second edition updates the then-recent achievements and devotion to duty of the British soldier. Large bookplate on front endpage from library of John David Morbey reads De rebus militaribus (About military matters). Book lends itself to repair. 16mo. 136 pp. From the estate of Donald Skinner, Canadian military collector extraordinaire. Scarce,