Swords of the British Army: The regulation patterns, 1788-1914
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This work on British Army Swords from 1788-1914 includes Cavalry Troopers' and Officers' swords; Household Cavalry Troopers' and Officers' swords; Infantry Officers' swords; Scottish Infantry swords; Sergeants' swords; Corps and Departmental swords; Drummers', Band and Pioneer swords; Practice Swords; and Sword knots and markings.
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Seller: Anitabooks, HEREFORD, United Kingdom
Hard Back. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. FIRST. 1975, HARDBACK. A GOOD BOOK IN A SHELF WORN DUST JACKET . THE JACKET HAS SOME SMALL TEARS ON TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES AND IS LIGHTLY RUBBED ON EDGES. GREEN HARD COVERS ARE LIGHTLY RUBBED BUT GOOD, TOP OUTER EDGE OF BOOK DUST MARKED AND FOXED, SIDE EDGE LIGHTLY FOXED. TEXT AND ILLUSTRATIONS VERY GOOD. POSTED FROM THE UK IN 1-2 WORKING DAYS, IN A PROTECTIVE CARD WRAP. Seller Inventory # 042734
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
Hardback. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. A couple of small marks to the lower spine edge of the book. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 208 pages. In 1788 the first strictly regulated patterns of swords for military use were adopted, and it is from that year that the author traces the history and development of those issued to various branches of the army. Appendices include listing the colours of the sword knots. Seller Inventory # 199150
Seller: Military Books, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. NAP. 208p. Photos. Jacket priced. Fine/Very Good Copy. Seller Inventory # 65-21B