The British Soldier and His Libraries, c. 1822-1901

Includes discussion of working-class readers.

Contents:
Introduction
The East India Company's Libraries
The Reading Environment, and Readers, in India
The Regular Army's Libraries
The Reading Environment, and Readers, in the Regular Army
Conclusion
Select Bibliography; Primary Sources:; Oriental and India Office Collections of the British Library:; National Army Museum, London:; Official Publications:; Army Orders, Regulations, Pamphlets; Army Reports; Other Reports; Military Memoirs and Letters:; Contemporary Publications.; Works on Military Matters Newspapers, Journals, and Periodicals; Secondary Sources