The Blessed Trade

London: Michael Joseph, 1971. 300 pp, 8vo (8 3/4" H). B&w drawings, map endpapers. "(T)he story of the British soldier in the age of fighting as a profession, from Anglo-Saxon times to the French Revolution. It is not the history of campaigns and regiments but of the men who went to war: their story told in their… Read more about this item

London: Michael Joseph, 1971. 300 pp, 8vo (8 3/4" H). B&w drawings, map endpapers. "(T)he story of the British soldier in the age of fighting as a profession, from Anglo-Saxon times to the French Revolution. It is not the history of campaigns and regiments but of the men who went to war: their story told in their… Read more about this item

(Subject: Other Topics - Diverse Subjects…) The English soldier from the Anglo-Saxon period to the French Revolutionary Wars. The author looks at the experiences and lifestyles of Crusaders, Mercenaries, Gentlemen Adventurers, ordinary soldiers and Officers. (Published: 1971) (Publisher: Michael Joseph) (ISBN: 0718109511) (Pagination: 300pp, chapter heading illustrations, bibliography, index) (Condition: Good+ in rubbed dw) UL-XXXXXX

Michael Joseph, 1971. Book. Very Good. hardback. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, a very good tightly bound copy in a well preserved pictorial dust wrapper, the text is clean and unmarked, 300pp.

London: Michael Joseph. Very Good/Very Good. 1971. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo 0718109511 .

London: Michael Joseph, 1971. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in clipped dust jacket. Light edge wear. Otherwise clean, tight, and unmarked. Very neat..

London: Michael Joseph, 1971. First Edition. . Cloth. Very Good/G+. 300pp Vignettes. Endpaper maps. Size: 8vo