Notices of Books
1892; Taylor & Francis; Volume: 36; Issue: 177 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1080/03071849209417690
ISSN0035-9289
Tópico(s)Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East
ResumoAbstract Abstract Rulers of India. Ranjit Singh. By Sir Lepel Griffin, K.C.S.T. Oxford Clarendon Press, 1892. Pp. 223. Size 7¾″ × 5″ × ¾″. Weight under 1 lb. Price 2s. 6d. The Science of Metrology; or Natural Weights and Measures. A Challenge to the Metric System. By the Hon. E. Norl, Captain, Rifle Brigade. London: Stanford, 1889. Pp. 80. Size 8¾″ × 5¾″ × ½″. Weight under 10 oz. Price 2s. 6d. Alphabetical French-English List of Technical Military Terms, for Military Students. By Marius Deshumbert, Professor of French at the Staff College, author of “The Dictionary of Difficulties met with in French;” with a Preface by Colonel F. Maurice, C.B. 2nd edition. London: Nutt, 1892. Pamph. Pp. 47. Price 1s. 6d. The Localization of our Forces Revised. By Major H. G. Purdon. London: Gale and Polden. Pamph. Pp. 36. Price 2s. A System of Instruction for Small Patrols. Translated from the French of Captain B—, by J. Formby, Major 3rd Vol. Batt. The King's Liverpool Regiment. Published for the Manchester Tactical Society, by Stanford, London, and Cornish, Manchester, 1892. Pamph. Pp. 35. Price 6d. Guide to Promotion: an Aid to Officers of all Arms in Preparing for Examination in Regimental Duties. Part I. Ranks of Lieutenant, Captain, and Major. By Lieutenant-Colonel Sisson C. Pratt (late Boyal Artillery). London: Stanford, 1892. Pp. 200. Size 7¼″ × 4¾″ × ½″. Weight under 10 oz. Price 7s. Field Service Pocket Book. Arranged by Captain E. N. Wathen, 2nd Leinster Regiment. London: Allen. Size 5¼″ × 3½″ × ¾″. Weight under 8 oz. Price 5s. Text-Book of Fortification, for the use of the Royal Military College, Sandhurst. By Colonel G. Philips, Royal Engineers, late Professor of Fortification, Royal Military College. 5th edition. By authority. London: Pardon & Sons, 1892. Pp. 310. Size 9¾″ × 6″ × ¾″. Price 15s.
Referência(s)