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Entretiens sur La Cavalerie
by H. Monet ; Kraft De Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen
- Used
- Condition
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- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Louis Westhausser, 1887. iii, 411pp. Second edition. Bound in 3/4 calf and marbled sides. From the library of Raymond L.J. Riling, his illustrated bookplate. Pages tanned per paper quality used by the printer; a very good tight and presentable copy. bjcb 352224
A classic work by Prince Kraft De Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen, a military general and writer during the Prussian empire. Originally published in 1887 as Gespräche über Reiterei (Conversations on Cavalry), the text was translated here in 1888 into the French language.
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- Bookseller
- Ian Brabner, Rare Americana (ABAA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3732996
- Title
- Entretiens sur La Cavalerie
- Author
- H. Monet ; Kraft De Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
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About the Seller
Ian Brabner, Rare Americana (ABAA)
Biblio member since 2020
Wilmington, Delaware
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Our inventory encompasses a broad spectrum of collecting interests, with a special focus on 18th- and 19th-century American history, including African-American history, women's history, and unique or unusual materials documenting the American experience. In our stock, you will also find rare pamphlets, documents, letters and correspondence, journals, diaries, significant archives, as well as original art, graphics, and photographs.
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