Military Schools and Courses of Instruction in the Science and Art of War : Part I - France and Prussia
by Barnard, Henry
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Hyde, Cheshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: J. B. Lippincott & Co, 1862. Academy name inside front board. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. Very clean very tight lightly foxed lightly tanned pages. Embossed boards still attached to text block but with tape used for extra security. Spine strip missing and board edges very well rubbed. 399pp. An account of the Military and Naval Schools of France and Prussia with reference to the special training of officers and men for war, in particular use for the American Civil War which was ongoing at the time of publication. Very scarce.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 9 x 6 inches.
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- Bookseller
- Godley Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020464
- Title
- Military Schools and Courses of Instruction in the Science and Art of War : Part I - France and Prussia
- Author
- Barnard, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott & Co
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Date Published
- 1862
- Keywords
- Military, Fire-arms, Weapons, Engineering, War
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military;
- Size
- 9 x 6 inches
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Spine Strip
- The material covering the spine, or the rear portion of the outside of a book.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...