ARMY AND NAVY UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA: How to Know Rank, Corps and Service in the Military and Naval Forces of the United States and Foreign Countries
by Williams, Colonel Dion
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good to Very Good/No Dust Jacket
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1918. 302 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Binding moderately soiled and rubbed. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Previous owner's name in pencil on front blank endpaper; owner's address label on front paste-down. Illust. w/ 8 illustrations in color and 117 in b/w.. Hard Cover. Good to Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Shoemaker Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M3024USM
- Title
- ARMY AND NAVY UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA: How to Know Rank, Corps and Service in the Military and Naval Forces of the United States and Foreign Countries
- Author
- Williams, Colonel Dion
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good to Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- Frederick A. Stokes Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1918
- Keywords
- MILITARY HISTORY ARMY NAVY UNIFORMS INSIGNIA RANK CORPS SERVICE MILITARY NAVAL FORCES UNITED STATES FOREIGN COUNTRIES NAUTICAL MARITIME ENSIGNS FLAGS PENNANTS U. S. ARMY MARINE CORPS COAST GUARD LIGHTHOUSE SERVICE MEDALS BADGES RIBBONS FOREIGN ARMIES NAVI
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- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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