British Army The Drum Hugh Barty King Softcover Reference Book

The “British Army: The Drum” by Hugh Barty King is a comprehensive softcover reference book that delves into the rich history and tradition of the British Army’s use of the drum. Spanning 128 pages, this book is enriched with numerous illustrations and detailed information, making it an invaluable resource for military enthusiasts, historians, and collectors. Hugh Barty King meticulously captures the significance of the drum in British military ceremonies, signaling, and the esprit de corps. Each page provides insights into the evolution of military drumming, the craftsmanship of the instruments, and their role in various regiments. Whether you’re a seasoned historian or a newcomer eager to learn, this used reference book offers a visually engaging and informative journey into a fascinating aspect of the British Army’s heritage.