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Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1861. Hardcover. Fair. Two volume set. 15 x 10 cm. 24mo. 200pp, 287pp. 1/4 leather and Marble boards. Illustrated with 100 fold-out plates which include diagrams, illustrations of troopers, battle plans. Plates are in nice condition. Early edition with 1860 on copyright pages and 1861 on title pages. Forward attributed to J. R. Poinsett: "The system of Cavalry Tactics, adapted to the organization of Dragoon regiments, having been approved by the President of the Untied States, is now published for the government of the said service". There was also a third part done, "Evolutions of a Regiment" which is not included here. The front covers are nearly completely detached. A "binding copy
Cavalry Tactics: School Of The Trooper, Of The Platoon, And Of The Squadron. First Part: Dismounted [together With] Second Part: Mounted -
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Cavalry Tactics: School of the Trooper, of the Platoon, and of the Squadron. First Part: Dismounted [together with] Second Part: Mounted
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Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, printed by order of the War Department, 1861. Hardcover. First two volumes of the three volume set, xi, 200p + 50 fold out plates and xii, 287p. + plates 51-100 respectively, 4x6 inches each, leather spine with decorated boards, boards worn, contemporary previous owner's signature to front paste-down endpapers, First Part with light foxing to rear endpapers, Second Part with front hinge cracked else good first editions.
- Bookseller Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB (US)
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- Publisher J. B. Lippincott, printed by order of the War Department
- Place of Publication Philadelphia
- Date Published 1861
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Cavalry Tactics Two volume set School of the Trooper, of the Platoon, and of the Squadron, Volume 1: Dismounted and Volume 2: Mounted
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