Dumfries, Virginia: Centaur Publication NONE [NONE] 1977, 1978. (hardcover) xv, 646; xxix,647-1281pp. Fine in very good dust jacket. 4to. Two volume set. Inscribed by author to Volume I front free endpaper. Burgundy buckram, gilt titles and insignia stamped to fronts and spines. Volume I jacket shows light staining at the lower edge, close to and including the spine. Both jackets show light wear at the upper edge. Both tomes are clean and bright, tight,solid. Black and white drawings. Related ephemera laid in. A monumental work that documents the history, heraldry, honours of the individual batallions of the United States Army..

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Bookseller: Spafford Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 127740
Title: Field Artillery Battallions of the U.S. Army, Volumes I & II
Author: Sawicki, James A
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Centaur Publication NONE
Place of Publication: Dumfries, Virginia
Keywords: Military History, American History, Korean War, Military History, U.S. Army, World War II
Bookseller catalogs: Military And War;
Note: May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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