By Charles James
London   T. Egerton
9" by 6" xlvi, A1-6L3
The second edition of this comprehensive nineteenth-century military dictionary, in contemporary half calf with marbled boards.
By Charles James

1805 A New and Enlarged Military Dictionary, or, Alphabetical Explanation of Technical Terms

London   T. Egerton
9" by 6" xlvi, A1-6L3
The second edition of this comprehensive nineteenth-century military dictionary, in contemporary half calf with marbled boards.
£195.00
: 1.5kgs / : 845J8

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Description

Early Edition, Leather Binding, Rebound, Scarce

A comprehensive early nineteenth century military dictionary, with alphabetical explanations of technical terms and a succinct account of the different systems of fortification, tactics, and more. Also including various French phrases and words that have relation to subjects in British service. 

The second edition of this work.

Written by Charles James, author of the popular 'Regimental Companion'. 

In contemporary half calf with marbled boards.

With the original half title bound in. 

Containing the contemporary ink signature of one Francis Js. Huelin to the front blank and a small ink signature to the title page. 

Signature: a1-f3, A1-6L3

Condition

In contemporary half calf with marbled boards. Externally, smart, with some rubbing and bumping to the joints and extremities. Some light shelf wear to the boards. Containing the contemporary ink signature of one Francis Js. Huelin to the front blank and a small ink signature to the title page. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean.

Very Good

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