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Americana -Travel & Exploration
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Title: Military Commission to Europe, in 1855 and 1856
Author: Mordecai, Alfred Description: vii, [1], 232 pp. With 35 plates (34 of them engraved, 11 folding; 1 folding lithograph). 11˝x8˝, original cloth. First Edition.A study of the latest innovations in the art of war, to soon be tried to great effect in the American Civil War. The folding lithographed plate shows the very large Vienna arsenal. Heading: Place Published: Washington Publisher: George W. Bowman Date Published: 1860 Condition reportSome chipping and wear to covers, rebacked with cloth; foxing to endpapers and faintly within, very good.
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