Publisher's Synopsis
Military Manners and Customs is a book written by James Anson Farrer in 1885. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the different customs and traditions followed by the military during the Victorian era. It covers a wide range of topics including military dress, etiquette, discipline, drills, and tactics.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of military life. The first chapter is dedicated to the history of military customs and traditions, while the second chapter discusses the various ranks and titles within the military hierarchy. The following chapters cover topics such as military dress, weapons, and equipment, as well as the etiquette and customs of military ceremonies and parades.One of the unique features of this book is its focus on the social aspects of military life. It provides insights into the relationships between officers and enlisted personnel, as well as the interactions between soldiers and civilians. The book also includes several anecdotes and stories that illustrate the customs and traditions discussed in the text.Overall, Military Manners and Customs is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the military during the Victorian era. It provides a detailed and engaging account of the customs and traditions that shaped the lives of soldiers during this period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
