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Philadelphia: George Barrie & Sons, 1898. 1st Edition. Wraps. Good+. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. 1st edition. A Good or slightly better copy. A broken set, with 17 parts (Parts 1-12, 14-18 of 25 issued). Folio, each part 16 pp., with 2 full-page photogravures. Each part in a blue, heavy stock paper wrap. The wraps are all split along the spine, as usual. Some chipping to the wrappers. Text and photogravures all near Fine or better. *** Issued in 25 parts, each for $1.00 in 1898. Each part has 2 photogravures showing the US military, or its close allies (French Officers in the Revolutionary war) in the field. Each parts' text has Registers of regiments and units found in each volume. *** Title from rear cover, explaining the subscription rate and agreement.

Boston / Philadelphia / New York: George Barrie, Publisher. Edition De Luxe . Softcover. Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Sold as is, incomplete, in remarkably confusing collation, but offered here is a detailed description and without apology. Assembled with the official approval of the War, Navy and State Departments, published in from 1889-1895 by George Barrie, compiled by William Walton, and comprised of volumes of the Edition de Luxe, this being #54, subscribed for by Mr. W.J. Brown, Scranton, Pennsylvania. Multiple portfolios in folio format, measuring 19 1/4" x 13 1/2" tall and wide, respectively. Bound in original publisher's blue paper and oatmeal cloth portfolios, with handsome gilt-stamped lettering to front cover and red stamped devices, library reinforcing tape to each gutter. Illustrated with several dozen hand-colored lithographic plates, some quite fine still, others considerably chipped along edges and mildly to moderately soiled. Some still with rice-paper… Leer más

George Barrie, Philadelphia: 1889-1895., 1895 Issued in twelve original parts, housed in eleven very large publisher's portfolios. 400 x 515 mm. (about 16" x 20"). Printed on Japan vellum throughout. Illustrated with wonderful monochrome photogravure engravings and plates. There are no color plates in this set, nor do any seem called for. The original paper wrappers for the parts are brittle, but this is of little concern because the portfolios act as wraps. There is some soiling and wear, here and there, but generally this is a very nice set of the most deluxe edition. Number 225 of a total edition limited to only 500 copies. Howes W79. RARE. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PARTS5 - Large Box Language: eng. Soft cover. Very Good.

Hardcover. Very Good. WILLIAM WALTON, THE ARMY-NAVY OF THE UNITED STATES from the period of the Revolution to the present day. Revised and Enlarged. George Barrie & Son, Publishers (1900). Two volumes. Two very large volumes measuring 16 X 12 inches. Leather over boards, with gilt lettering (and name Arthur H. McCall) and gilt edges. Cover shows some wear to leather surface, and notable wear to corners. Pages unmarked, illustrations clean. Bindings tight.

Boston : George Barrie & Son, 1890-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 2 volume set. Folio, 52 cm. Limited, Imperial Japan edition of only 500 copies. Bound in publisher's full leather. Restored, spines rebacked. Some rubbing, edge wear. Gilt dentelle. All edges gilt. Marbled end sheets. Plates preceded by guard-sheet with descriptive letterpress. Facsimile letter on the authenticity of the illustrations from Gen. William T. Sherman preceding title v. 1. The Army. v. 2. The Navy. Howes W81. Bound in publisher's cloth.

1889. WALTON, William. THE ARMY AND NAVY OF THE UNITED STATES, 1776-1891. Philadelphia: George Barrie, 1889-1895. Edition de luxe, number 164. Two folio volumes in 12 parts: Army; Navy, and a register of the Army and Navy from 1775-1865. [2], 128; 38, 171 pp. Housed in publisher's cloth portfolios, while the 12 parts are present, one of the portfolio folders is missing. Illustrated with 44 hand-colored plates and with numerous black & white illustrations tipped-in to text leaves. Plates and text are printed on paper watermarked with the title. The plates are beautfully colored and fresh. The text leaves and plates were originally glued into paper wrappers, which were then glued into the portfolios; the glue has disintegrated and the sheets are now loose in the portfolios. The title-page is lacking. There is marginal dampstaing to many text leaves, with some dust-soiling at edges, and the portfolios are soiled. This is truly a de luxe edition, with printing and paper of the best quality, but the… Leer más

Philadelphia:: Beorge Barrie,, 1890.. First edition; Edition de Luxe.. loose sheets in gilt-lettered cloth portfolios as issued.. Some light marks and use to portfolios; some ribbon ties broken or lacking; contents fine.. Folio,. Illustrated, including 44 full color plates.. Facsimile letter from General W. T. Sherman to George Barrie laid in. Additional postage applicable.

Boston: George Barrie, [1889-1895].. Three volumes, including supplement. 130pp., twenty-nine lithographed plates, 158 other illustrations; 38pp., fifteen lithographed plates, fifty other illustrations; a supplement of 171pp. with three black and white illustrations, 2pp. table of contents. Large folio. Elaborately gilt contemporary morocco, a.e.g., gilt inner dentelles. Front boards detached on first and second volumes, rear board detached on first volume. Supplement volume binding intact. Overall very good and internally clean. A major work documenting the history and costume of the American military through most of the 19th century. Bennett describes this Imperial Japan edition as the finest version of this rare book, and Howes accords it a "b" rating. Limitation leaves at the beginning of each volume identify this set as copy number 348 of the Imperial Japan edition, which was limited to 500 sets. "The pictorial value is the display of U.S. uniforms from 1776 to 1891. The text has a little-known… Leer más

Boston : George Barrie & Son, 1889-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 2 volume set. #336 of Deluxe Edition. With 44 hand-colored plates & over 200 mounted india-proof plates within text. Folios. Modern 3/4 leather binding over blue cloth. Fine bindings. Library blindstamps. Marbled end pages. Marginal soiling to plates. Offsetting. The text contains an important roster of all commissioned officers from the Revolution through the Civil War. v. 1. The Army --v. 2. The Navy. Supplement : registers of Army and Navy, 1775-1865, and Navy, 1894. Howes W81. <br> Colored plates in order: Part 1. Army. 1. Brigadier-General, Aide-de-Camp and Orderlies, 1776.; 2. Officers of the French Contingent, 1780.; 3. General and Staff Officers, 1812.; 4. General Officers, 1835.; Part 2. Army. 5. General and Officers of Staff, 1847.; 6. Generals, 1864.; 7. Lieutenant-General, 1886. Part 3. Army.; 8. School of West Point, Mounted and Unmounted, 1889.; 9. Light Horse, Skirmish of Outposts, 1777.; 10. Dragoon,… Leer más

Boston: George Barrie, 1895. First edition. Full leather. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. . Very good. Rare. A magnificent set. Additional shipping and insurance will be required. Please inquire. Includes: illustrations, diagrams. Boston: Barrie, 1895. Book Condition: Very Good. Two Volumes with supplement bound in to Volume Two. Imperial Japan Edition # 495 of 500 copies. Full dark blue leather with gilt ruling, decoration and gilt edges. Marbled end papers. Vol I The Army. 128p. 29 color lithographed plates and 158 other illustrations. Vol II The Navy and Supplement 171p. 15 color lithographed plates and 29 other illustrations. Folios. Some wear & rubbing at extremities of binding. A magnificent set. This set previously belonged to Philomenia V. Wehrle the wife of noted industrialist and Civil War veteran Colonel Joseph C. Wehrle of Newark, Ohio. Her gold initials and last name to each front cover.