The Army Officer's Examiner, Containing Questions and Answers on All Subjects Prescribed for an Officer's Examination, Together with Rules to Guide Boards of Examination
by Powell, Wm. H
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
New York: John Wiley & Sons. Good+. 1899. 2nd Edition, Revised. Hardcover. A bit of penciled margin notation & underlining to text, notes on original endpaper; two tiny bore holes to top leaf edges; some leaves lightly dampstained at corners, nicked at edges; leaf edges foxed, else a very handsome, tight & clean copy, now protected in clear cover. ; Rebound in burgundy full moroccan, with gilt spine lettering, new endpapers. ; 12mo; 625 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 37128
- Title
- The Army Officer's Examiner, Containing Questions and Answers on All Subjects Prescribed for an Officer's Examination, Together with Rules to Guide Boards of Examination
- Author
- Powell, Wm. H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- 2nd Edition, Revised
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1899
- Keywords
- US Army Officer's Handbook, Military Manuals, 19th Century Military Reference
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military History, General;
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Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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- Foxed
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- Gilt
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- Rebound
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