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ARTHUR, George. The Story of the Household Cavalry. London: Archibald Constable and Company, 1909. In two volumes. First edition. (a third volume was issued in 1922). 4to., cont. red half morocco, cloth, raised bands, single gilt decoration in compartments, xviii, (1)-400, (401)-777pp. With 31 plates including 5 in color, with maps and plans. A fine, attractive set.
In the preface the author states his "aim throughout has been to depict the history and career of the Lifeguards, Horse Grenadier Guards, and Royal Horse Guards, not as isolated from their milieu, but amid the circumstances and under the conditions in which they have continually lived and moved and had their being."