Military Antiquities Respecting a History of the English Army from the Conquest to the Present Time

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Sale 412: Fine Books & Manuscripts (#412) 09/17/2009 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Lot #71Military Antiquities Respecting a History of the English Army from the Conquest to the Present Time

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Sale 412: Fine Books & Manuscripts (#412) 09/17/2009 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Title:

Military Antiquities Respecting a History of the English Army from the Conquest to the Present Time

Author:

Grose, Francis

Place Published:

London

Publisher:

Printed for T. Egerton & G. Kearsley

Date Published:

1801

Description:

3 parts in 2 volumes. vi, [2], 412; 236, *229-*234, [2], [237]-372, 17 + [2] ad pp. With 142 copper-engraved plates; 3 engraved title-pages. (4to) 11x8¼, modern half calf and marbled boards, spines ruled in gilt, raised bands, morocco lettering pieces.

Well-illustrated edition of Grose's famous work. The second part of Vol. II is "A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons."

Condition:

Some foxing to the plates, ink ownership signatures to title-pages, else very good.

Item#:

202344

Headline:

Grose's Military Antiquities
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