Infantry Uniforms, Book Two 1855-1939, Including Artillery and Other Supporting Corps of Britain and the Commonwealth, in Color

Wilkinson-Latham, Robert; and Christopher Wilkinson-Latham

Verlag: The Macmillan Company, New York, 1970

Beschreibung

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1970. 5" wide by 7.25" tall. A beautiful copy. Bright, shiny, clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. Dust Jacket is NOT price clipped (4.95). No chips. No tears. No creases. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. Pages are fresh and crisp. "First American Edition 1970" is so stated on the copyright page. Illustrated with 96 pages of color plates depicting uniforms, arms, and equipment. The notes on arms and muskets are by Major John Wilkinson-Latham. Four appendices. Index. Complete with errata slip. Bound in the original blue boards. From the Dust Jacket: "The authors' text covers the main features of each uniform and the important historical data of the regiments. Jack Cassin-Scott's paintings, which have been acclaimed for their accuracy and for their lifelike appearance, again include illustrations of head-dresses and muskets. The army in India, immortalized by Rudyard Kipling, Lord Robert's famous march from Kabul to Kandahar, the heroic Defence of Rorke's Drift, the Ashanti Wars and the campaigns in Egypt and the Sudan, culminating in the Relief of Khartoum, are all brought to life again in the pages of this volume.". First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine condition./Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Cassin-Scott, Jack. 227pp.

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Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Infantry Uniforms, Book Two 1855-1939, Including Artillery and Other Supporting Corps of Britain and the Commonwealth, in Color
• Verlag: The Macmillan Company, New York
• Erscheinungsjahr: 1970
• Einband: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Cassin-Scott, Jack
• Auflage: First American Edition.
• Zustand: Fine condition.
• Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine dust jacket.
• Verkäuferkataloge:
  • Military History / Military Science