Instructions for the Sword, Carbine, Pistol, and Lance Exercise together with Standing Gun Drill for the use of the Cavalry. Revised Edition 1858 ( Original volume)
Adjutant General's Office, Horse Guards
Instructions for the Sword, Carbine, Pistol, and Lance Exercise together with Standing Gun Drill for the use of the Cavalry. Revised Edition 1858 ( Original volume)
Adjutant General's Office, Horse Guards
Publisher: George E.Eyre and William Spottiswoode
Date published: 1860
Format: Hardcover
Hardback. Original example of these rare Instructions. Revised Edition 1860. 114pp., ills., Red cloth binding quite faded and marked, wear at bottom of spine and corners Named to member of Carbiners July 1860 (signature a little unclear) lacks blank endpaper and contemporary ink note across paragraph page 53. Still a good original example of these rare Instructions
Instructions for the Sword, Carbine, Pistol, and Lance Exercise Together with Standing Gun Drill, for the Use of the Cavalry
Adjutant General's Office, Horse Guards
Instructions for the Sword, Carbine, Pistol, and Lance Exercise Together with Standing Gun Drill, for the Use of the Cavalry
Adjutant General's Office, Horse Guards
Publisher: John W. Parker and Son, London
Date published: 1860
Format: Hardcover
Hardcover in original red imprinted boards. No dust jacket. Revised edition (1860) of 1858 first edition. Scarce document of the various exercises to be observed and practiced by the several cavalry regiments in Her Majesty's Service. Includes several diagrams. Book is clean and fresh. Binding in split and showing mesh. Boards are stained and title is not visible on spine. Still, a more than decent copy. 12mo. 114 pp. From the estate of Donald Skinner, Canadian military collector extraordinaire.
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rear free endpaper: The portion of the endpaper which is left loose after binding. The first loose page upon opening a book from the rear. It may be plain or decorative.