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1852 1ed General McClellan Manual of Bayonet Exercise Fencing Illustrated War
by McCLELLAN, George Brinton
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- Hardcover
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1852 1ed General McClellan Manual of Bayonet Exercise Fencing Illustrated War
"The Union, which can alone insure internal peace, and external security to each State, Must and Shall be Preserved, cost what it may in time, treasure, and blood."
– George B. McClellan
George McClellan was an important American soldier and officer during the American Civil War and the Mexican-American War. He published a number of works on his involvement in the military, such as his 'Manual of Bayonet Exercise'. This soldier's manual was written based on the French fencing techniques of Gomard and includes numerous full-page illustrations depicting footwork and attack positions.
Item number: #17464
Price: $599
McCLELLAN, George Brinton
Manual of bayonet exercise: prepared for the use of the army of the United States.
Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo, and Co., 1852. First edition
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages
o xii, 106
o 24 engraved plates
· Language: English
· Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
o Brown cloth
· Size: ~7.5in X 5in (19cm x 12.5cm)
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- Title
- 1852 1ed General McClellan Manual of Bayonet Exercise Fencing Illustrated War
- Author
- McCLELLAN, George Brinton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover; tight and secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Lippincott, Grambo, and Co.
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1852
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1852, 1ed, General McClellan, Manual of Bayonet Exercise, Fencing, Illustrated, War, Manual of bayonet exercise: prepared for the use of the army of the United States, rare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacke
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