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1836pp. (1) [Recommendations], 282, 6 [Recommendations of military men]. Illustrated with drawings. Very foxed. Damp stain. Early pencil ownerships. 12mo. 185 mm. Original cloth binding, worn and soiled. Paper spine label perished. Hardbound. Fair. 'Prepared by Brevet Captain S. Cooper. Under The Supervision of Major General Alexander Macomb, Commanding the Army of the United States.' First edition. S&S/AI 36933. PAIMP 25
1912ref. 00281656Fort Leavenworth Ks.: United States Cavalary Assoc. 1912 Blue cloth decorated endpgs. 163 pgs. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. United States Cavalary Assoc. hardcover
First edition, 8vo, viii, 107, [1]pp., frontis., bookplate to front endpaper, orig. publishers red cloth, decorated in gilt and blind.
19868vo., First Edition, with plates, illustrations and maps in the text, and endpaper maps; maroon cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the whole housed in publisher's lightly soiled slip-case.
19738 vols., roy. 8vo., First Edition, with very numerous plates, illustrations in the text and maps throughout; cloth, gilt backs, a near fine set in the dustwrapper. VOLUMES ONE TO FOUR ARE SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLES. Vol. 1: 1816-1850 (1973); Vol. 2: 1851-1871 (1975); Vol. 3: 1872-1898 (1982); Vol. 4: 1899-1913 (1986); Vol. 5: 1914-1919 Egypt, Palestine & Syria (1994); Vol. 6: 1917-1918 Mesopotamia (1995); Vol. 7: Curragh Incident & Western Front 1914 (1996); Vol. 8: Western Front 1915-1918; Epilogue 1919-1939 (1997). Anglesey's monumental work, now unlikely ever to be surpassed, is the defiinitive history of the final phase of the British cavalry.
Second edition, revised, and corrected, with additions, small 8vo, [8], 128pp., 3 folding engraved plates, the large folding plate showing the horses bit is a little creased with several closed tears to folds but is complete, early ownership signatures to endpapers: Henry Wells; William Lawson (1808); William Lawson Digby (1812), cont. full calf, joint slight cracked, but overall a very good copy. Includes chapters on: The method of preparing horses to be mounted; teaching horses to stand fire, noises, alarms, fights, &c.?preventing their lying down in water?to stand quiet to be shot off from?to disregard dead horses?to swim, &c.; Several remarks and hints on shoeing, feeding, management of horses, &c.
1863ref. 51386Mobile: S. H. Goetzel 1863. First edition 16mo 3 parts in 1; pp. 2 ii 220; 104; 47 1; 97-108 Bugle Signals; xiv index 2 ads; 38 engraved plates 8 folding; original paper-covered boards rebacked in blue cloth sometime in the 20th century; boards worn text occasionally dampstained and foxed without the front free endpaper and hinges with old archival paper repair; but in all a good sound and compelling copy of a poorly made book. Parrish & Willingham 5116. S. H. Goetzel unknown
1863ref. 1214Rare Confederate Imprint: 24 mo. 5 1/2 by 3 3/4 inches 1 preliminary leaf ii Three parts in one volume: "Cavalry Tactics For Single Line Formation" 220 pages "Evolutions of a Regiment" 104 pages "Skirmish Drill for Mounted Troops" 47 pages "Bugle Signals" pages 97-108 among them: "To Arms" "The Charge" "Reveille" "Retreat" "Dinner Call" and "Tattoo" all with musical notation "Table of Contents" plus Index and "Skirmish Drill For Mounted Troops" xiv pages 38 plates some folded: diagrams tables and charts. Good condition collated perfect in green paper covered boards old blue cloth re-backing with worn black paper label mild foxing to some pages – not affecting contents. "Fighting Joe" Wheeler was a cavalry general in the Confederate States Army. He was the senior cavalry general in the Army of Tennessee and fought in most of its battles in the Western Theater. He earned his nickname on the Western frontier where he distinguished himself in skirmishes against Native Americans. S. H. Goetzel, & Co. hardcover
1863ref. 51386Mobile: S. H. Goetzel 1863. First edition 16mo 3 parts in 1; pp. 2 ii 220; 104; 47 1; 97-108 Bugle Signals; xiv index 2 ads; 38 engraved plates 8 folding; original paper-covered boards rebacked in blue cloth sometime in the 20th century; boards worn text occasionally dampstained and foxed without the front free endpaper and hinges with old archival paper repair; but in all a good sound and compelling copy of a poorly made book. Parrish & Willingham 5116. S. H. Goetzel unknown books
1947Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, 5 coloured plates, 7 sepia-tinted plates and a full-page chart in the text, small book-label on front wrapper verso; original printed wrappers, a near fine copy. Useful and well-illustrated account of 'The Galloping Third'. White, p.17.
ref. 35914Paris, Firmin-Didot en 1893. Le Chic à Cheval ( 2ème série). Petit in-folio en demi-maroquin à coins. Préface de Roger de Beauvoir. 300 gravures in-texte et 50 en couleurs, d'après les dessins de l'Auteur. 294 pages + Table des planches en couleurs , des illustrations I-T et Table des Matières. Bel exemplaire, coins légèrement frottés. Tête dorée.
1893ref. 237PARIS. LIBRAIRIE DE FIRMIN DIDOT ET CIE. 1893. GRAND IN-4 (27 X 34,5 X 5 CENTIMETRES ENVIRON) DE XVI + 300 ET (1) PAGES, RELIURE D'EPOQUE A LA BRADEL 1/2 PERCALINE BLEUE A COINS, TITRE DORE SUR ETIQUETTE MAROQUIN ROUGE, TETE ROUGE, COUVERTURE ILLUSTREE EN COULEURS CONSERVEE, CONTRECOLLEE SUR LE PLAT SUPERIEUR. ILLUSTRE DE 50 PLANCHES EN COULEURS, SOUS SERPENTE LEGENDEE, DONT LA COUVERTURE ET LE FRONTISPICE. EDITION ORIGINALE ET PREMIER TIRAGE. (VICAIRE. VII. 951). «INTERESSANTE REVUE DES CAVALERIES D'EUROPE DONT LES UNIFORMES SONT REPRESENTES PAR DE NOMBREUSES PLANCHES EN COULEURS ET FIGURES EN NOIR, TRES EXACTES ET D'UN EXCELLENT DESSIN». (MENNESSIER DE LA LANCE. II. 599). PETITS DEFAUTS EXTERIEURS, DONT PETIT TROU SUR LE PLAT SUPERIEUR ET QUELQUES PAGES, SANS GRAVITE, SINON BON EXEMPLAIRE.
1893ref. 45480BBParis, Librairie de Firmin-Didot et Cie, 1893. 4°. 34 cm. XIV, 300 Seiten, 1 Blatt. Halblederband der Zeit mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel und Kopfgoldschnitt.
1893ref. 2075205Paris: Librairie de Firmin-Didot 1893. XVI, 300 Seiten. Mit 50 Farbtafeln und 300 schwarz-weißen Abbildungen im Text. 4° (35 x 28 cm). Dekorativer Orig.-Halblederband mit goldgeprägtem Titel auf Deckel und Rücken, goldenem Kupferstich eines Kosaken auf dem Deckel sowie goldenen Rückenfiguren, Kopfgoldschnitt und Buntpapiervorsätzen. [Hardcover / fest gebunden].
ref. L76P., Firmin-Didot, 1893. In-folio, 300 pp., 300 gravures in-t. et 50 en couleurs h.t., demi-chagrin à coins, couverture conservée.
ref. 10994préface de M. Roger de Beauvoir. In folio broché, dos factice muet, couverture à rabats illustrées en couleurs, faux-titre, frontispice en couleurs, titre, XVI, 300 pages, non rogné, 300 gravures dans le texte et 48 hors-texte en couleurs (sur 50 annoncés) par L VALLET. (y compris le frontispice) Paris Librairie Firmin Didot é Cie 1893
1893ref. 60380Firmin-Didot 1893 In-4 reliure de l’époque demi-chagrin maroquiné bordeaux à coins, dos à nerfs, tête dorée, couverture illustrée conservée, XVI + 300 pages, 300 figures dans le texte et 50 planches en couleurs sous serpentes légendées. Dos légèrement passé, coins légèrement émoussés. Bon exemplaire. édition originale. Seconde série du Chic à cheval. Louis Vallet a servi dans la cavalerie avant de se consacrer au dessin et à la peinture, notamment hippique, mais également pour le théâtre.
ref. 100926Paris, Librairie de Firmin-Didot 1893, 348x260mm, XVI- 300pages, reliure d'éditeur. demi-chagrin vert à coins, ornementations dorés sur le dos et le plat supérieur, tranche supérieure dorée, couverture conservée. Très bel exemplaire.
1927ref. 2090202122700544Shisei-do shoten 1927. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Shisei-do shoten paperback
ref. 118363sd London, Gale & Polden, Ltd. - Sans date (circa 1914) - In-12, broché, couverutre illustrée - 114 p. - Illustrations in et hors texte en N&B - Ouvrage en anglais
1882ref. 58456Fort Laramie WT 1882. 4to. Three pages approximately 275 words in part: "There is not to my mind outside of Divine Writ so convincing an evidence of the immortality of the soul as is furnished by the growth and development of the mind and character of this greatest of American Presidents to meet the exigencies of the direction and control of a great Revolution on the successful issue of which depended the happiness of one fifth of the world . as his career differed from that of the other heroes of history in that he lived and strove for reforms that would benefit mankind though his own life should be the price in so far is Abraham Lincoln the greatest of Reformers the noblest of Patriots the ablest of men." This essay was published along with other tributes to Abraham Lincoln in The Lincoln Memorial NY 1882. Very good. Folded. #6317. Wesley Merritt graduated from West Point in 1860 serving briefly in the West before returning east for Civil War service in the Union cavalry attached to the Army of the Potomac participating in its major campaigns and battles through Appomattox ending the war commanding a division as a Major General. Following the war he commanded the 9th Cavalry in Texas for eight years; promoted to colonel in 1876 he took command of the 5th Cavalry in Wyoming participating in the Custer campaign and other actions against the Indians and serving in that capacity until 1882 when he was appointed to a five-year posting as superintendent of West Point. He commanded the 1898 expedition to the Philippines during the Spanish-American War. unknown
1882ref. 58456Fort Laramie WT 1882. 4to. Three pages approximately 275 words in part: "There is not to my mind outside of Divine Writ so convincing an evidence of the immortality of the soul as is furnished by the growth and development of the mind and character of this greatest of American Presidents to meet the exigencies of the direction and control of a great Revolution on the successful issue of which depended the happiness of one fifth of the world . as his career differed from that of the other heroes of history in that he lived and strove for reforms that would benefit mankind though his own life should be the price in so far is Abraham Lincoln the greatest of Reformers the noblest of Patriots the ablest of men." This essay was published along with other tributes to Abraham Lincoln in The Lincoln Memorial NY 1882. Very good. Folded. #6317. Wesley Merritt graduated from West Point in 1860 serving briefly in the West before returning east for Civil War service in the Union cavalry attached to the Army of the Potomac participating in its major campaigns and battles through Appomattox ending the war commanding a division as a Major General. Following the war he commanded the 9th Cavalry in Texas for eight years; promoted to colonel in 1876 he took command of the 5th Cavalry in Wyoming participating in the Custer campaign and other actions against the Indians and serving in that capacity until 1882 when he was appointed to a five-year posting as superintendent of West Point. He commanded the 1898 expedition to the Philippines during the Spanish-American War. unknown books
ref. 01-1226Paris: chez la Veuve Gandouin; Giffart; David l'Aîné; Jombert; Durand 1754. 4to. 3 vols. Folding engraved and etched plates. Original calf with 5 raised bands on spine. Paris: chez la Veuve Gandouin; Giffart; David l'Aîné; Jombert; Durand, 1754. hardcover
ref. 111155aafParis, P. Asselin, Gendre et successeur de Labé, 1863, pt. in-8vo, X + 154 + 9 p., + une planche dépl. de cheval avec son anatomie détaillée (dépliant), reliure en toile originale.
ref. gg1167Jean de Bonnot Affiche In-4 (44 x 31,5 cm.), affiche noir et blanc composée de personnages et animaux à découper afin de construire un décor, sans date ; très bon état général. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.