Types et uniformes. L'armee francaise. I: Etats majors. Ecoles. Infanterie. Cavalerie; II: Armes speciales. Corps indigenes. Corps auxiliaires. Marine. TWO VOLUMES IN ONE
by DETAILLE, [Jean Baptiste] Edouard [1848-1912] (Illus.) & [MAILLOT, Thomas] Jules Richard [1825-1899] (Text)
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- Hardcover
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- Condition
- G-VG/No Jacket as Issued
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Mansonville, Quebec, Canada
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About This Item
Paris: Boussod, Valadon & Cie., Editeurs, 1885. Types et uniformes. L'armee francaise. I: Etats majors. Ecoles. Infanterie. Cavalerie; II: Armes speciales. Corps indigenes. Corps auxiliaires. Marine. TWO VOLUMES IN ONE- by Jules Richard- Illustrated by Edouard Detaille- Boussod, Valadon & Cie., Editeurs, Paris- 1885-89- 1st Edition- originally sold in parts at 10ff per part starting in 1885- Hardcover:- Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall- 1/2 Leather & Marbled Boards (corner leather missing)-G-VG/ no jacket as issued- Contemporary half calf with six spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled title in second compartment- rubbing at extremities, bumped and softened corners where leather missing- stiil tight and square- Pp. 128, plus 32 colour plates; 116, plus 28 colour plates, (10) indices printed in red and black and illustrated, (2) colophon printed in red and black- SEE PHOTOS- Non-fiction-historical-France-army-uniforms-arms-illustrated (4771) An extremely large and heavy book. Expec additional shipping costs. Please inquire.. 1st Edition. 1/2 Leather & Marbled Boards. G-VG/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Edouard Detaille. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall.
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- Bookseller
- jakoll (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4771
- Title
- Types et uniformes. L'armee francaise. I: Etats majors. Ecoles. Infanterie. Cavalerie; II: Armes speciales. Corps indigenes. Corps auxiliaires. Marine. TWO VOLUMES IN ONE
- Author
- DETAILLE, [Jean Baptiste] Edouard [1848-1912] (Illus.) & [MAILLOT, Thomas] Jules Richard [1825-1899] (Text)
- Illustrator
- Edouard Detaille
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - G-VG
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Boussod, Valadon & Cie., Editeurs
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1885
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Non-fiction-historical-France-army-uniforms-arms-illustrated
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non-fiction-historical-France-army-uniforms-arms-illustrated;
- Size
- Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall
Terms of Sale
jakoll
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About the Seller
jakoll
Biblio member since 2007
Mansonville, Quebec
About jakoll
We specialize in Modern 1st Edition, Children's books, Vintage classics, vinyl records, original movie posters, sports cards, comics, postage stamps and coins.We only sell online at this time and have been doing so for over 30 years.
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