Civil War Cartridge Boxes of the Union Infantryman. de Johnson, Paul - 1998

Andrew Mowbray Publishers, Inc, 1998-06-01. Hardcover. Near Fine/No jacket - as issued. Hardcover - Signed by the Author, First Edition 1998 Andrew Mowbray Publishers 351 pages. Near Fine, no jacket - as issued. Just a hint of shelf/edge wear to glossy photo-illustrated boards - corners sharp. Signed by the Author and dated on the Title Page. No previous owner markings - all pages are bright, clean and crisp. There were four patterns of infantry boxes used by Union forces during the Civil War. Quoting original Ordnance Department letters, author Paul Johnson describes the development and subsequent pattern changes to these cartridge boxes that were made throughout the rifle-musket percussion era. Using 175+ photographs from extant examples that show these pattern characteristics, Johnson has finally answered many of the questions concerning these cartridge boxes. There is never-before-released information on the inspection procedures of Civil War accouterments as well as newly found information… Leer más

Lincoln, RI: Andrew Mowbray Publishers, 1999. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. New/None. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. New/none as issued, hc, color illustrated slick paper covered boards, vi-xi, 351 pages plus page of ads to rear. New book, interior clean, no marks, pages bright, binding crisp. No wear to exterior. Illustrated with black & white images of vintage photographs of cartridge boxes on infantrymen as well as images of actual cartridge boxes. 2nd printing

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Andrew Mowbray Pub, 1998. Hardcover. New. 1st ed edition. 351 pages. 10.25x7.25x1.00 inches.

Andrew Mowbray Pub, 1998. Hardcover. New. 1st ed edition. 351 pages. 10.25x7.25x1.00 inches.

Andrew Mowbray Publishers, Inc, 1998-06-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!