[Rarebooks] The British Militia

Joe Luttrell rarelaw at meyerbos.com
Mon Jun 11 21:35:07 EDT 2007


May we offer,

CLODE, Charles M.  The Militia (Voluntary Enlistment) Act,
1875, With an Introduction and Notes.  Printed under the
Superintendence of HMSO, London, [1875].  Original red cloth
boards, gilt, somewhat worn and marked, slightly strained, yet a
usable copy, xiii+32 pages; rare, no copy in OCLC or RLIN. [73704]
PHOTO: http://www.meyerbos.com/bookListing.cgi?bookNo=73704
                                                           $ 450.00

The act which "embraced all the provisions which relate to the
militia of the three kingdoms", essentially creating, for the first
time, a national militia raised by voluntary enlistment; with the
gloss of both Clode and A.J. Wood, who framed the Act.

Joe Luttrell
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