Naval and Military Anecdotes; Collected to Illustrate Ancient and Modern Warfare and Particularly the British Character. Volume 2

London, William Sams, 1825. Hardcover. Gray paper boards, tan cloth spine, black lettering on title block on spine; bw engraved frontispiece and title page; XII, 420 pp. This is volume 2 only. Good (bookplate of Spencer Van Bokkelen Nichols inside front cover, pages age toned but otherwise clear, binding secure. Appears to lack all illustrations but no appearance they were ever bound in.) .

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Book number: 189713

Catalogue: History- Militaria

Keywords: History- Militaria ; Military History; Army and Navy in Literature ; ;

Great Britain Army

By His Majesty's Command. Adjutant General's Office, 1st December, 1796. Rules and Regulations for the Sword Exercise of the Cavalry

London, War Office, 1796. Hardcover. Red leather boards with gilt lettering on spine, 98 pp, 29 leaves of plates (27 folded). Printed for the War Office. The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. Good (cover edges bumped, cover soiled, interior tight) .

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Book number: 173179

Catalogue: History-militaria

Keywords: History-Militaria ; British Military ; ;