Lord Foley - A Statement of the Claims and Privileges of Her Majesty's Body Guard of The Honorable Corps of - 1865

His Majesty’s Body Guard – Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms
Official edition, 1865.

Large octavo, complete copy with appendix and form of oath.
Contemporary full burgundy leather binding, gilt decoration (tools and fillets), royal arms on boards.
Gilt edges, gauffered endpapers.
Binder’s label: Heraldry Today, London.

Condition: interior very clean; binding worn (rubbed joints and corners, worn caps), no detached boards.

Major institutional work on the British Royal Body Guard.


His Majesty’s Body Guard – Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms
Official edition, 1865.

Grand in-8, complete volume with appendix and form of oath.
Antique full leather binding in Bordeaux, with gold leaf decoration (stamps and borders), featuring royal coat of arms in the center of the covers.
Golden slices, guards in embossed paper.
Label: Heraldry Today, London.

Condition: very clean interior; worn binding (spines and edges worn, dull corners), with no detached cover.

Major institutional work on the British royal guard.