Uniforms of the Royal Marines is a richly illustrated reference work that documents the evolution of Royal Marines dress from the 17th century through to the modern era. It is structured more like a visual history than a narrative book, with detailed colour plates showing uniforms across different periods, ranks, and roles within the Corps. The focus is on accuracy in depicting how uniforms changed alongside military, naval, and social developments in Britain. The book covers early Marine formations, the red-coated era influenced by the British Army, through to distinctive later developments such as the adoption of blue facings, specialist ar.
This copy is in Very Good condition. There is some minor shelf wear, including some marking of the dust jacket. As always, the photos are of the book you will receive.