The Lyceum Press, 1924, Hardcover (Original Cloth), Book Condition: Poor, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First

2 Vols. in blue cloth (Vol. 2 with original black backstrip) with gilt tooling and decoration. Illustrated throughout with colour and black and white plates. Both volumes are displaying some shelf wear, particularly on the rear of vol. 2. which is water damaged. Internally Vol. 1 is clean and sound as is Vol. 2 save the last couple of sections which are displaying a few damp stains. A two volume history of the Royal Marines from the earliest sea soldiers in the Roman times through to the First World War. 2-volume set (complete). Category: Military & Warfare; Ships & the Sea.