Cavalry Action Wars Future Studies by John Formby (2 results)

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. First English edition hardback in the Pall Mall Military Series, 1905, with no jacket as issued. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - red cloth boards slightly faded to spine. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; slight toning to page-ends and front endpaper lightly tanned but text, fold-out plans and large map to rear pocket bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. …

1st ed. thus orig. cloth Nice Copy small quarto vi + 271pp., fldg. plans, fldg. map, French original which contends the first priority of any modern army is to defeat opposing cavalry. Large folding map in loose folding rear pocket. Cloth a little faded at spine, neat ownership inscription & owner's bookplate on front paste-down o/w nice copy.…