Regulations and Instructions for the Field Service of the US Cavalry in Time of War. To Which Is Added, The Basis of Instruction for the US Cavalry, from the Authorized Tactics; Including the Formation of Regiments and Squadrons, the Duties and Posts of Officers, Lessons in the Training and Use of the Horse; Illustrated by Numerous Diagrams, with the Signals and Calls Now in Use. Also, Instructions for Officers and Non-commissioned Officers on Outpost and Patrol Duty. With a Drill for the Use of Cavalry as Skirmishers, Mounted and Dismounted [J.B. Lippincott, 1862]
Language: English
Published by J.B. Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1862
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA
AbeBooks seller since February 25, 1998
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 428.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Cloth, no dj. 8vo. Wine-red cloth boards with blind-stamped decoration on front and rear. 216 pp., [8 pp. ads], 6 foldout diagram plates, 10 foldout musical notations. Heavy wear to boards, with significant chipping at corners and spine ends (about half-inch loss to rear side of spine head); thorough fading to spine, with title almost effaced. Hinges tender but holding strong. Expected age-toning to text block. Former owner's signature on ffep. Foldout plate 1 repaired with clear tape. Else sound.
Seller Inventory # 2042608
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Regulations and Instructions for the Field Service of the US Cavalry in Time of War. To Which Is Added, The Basis of Instruction for the US Cavalry, from the Authorized Tactics; Including the Formation of Regiments and Squadrons, the Duties and Posts of Officers, Lessons in the Training and Use of the Horse; Illustrated by Numerous Diagrams, with the Signals and Calls Now in Use. Also, Instructions for Officers and Non-commissioned Officers on Outpost and Patrol Duty. With a Drill for the Use of Cavalry as Skirmishers, Mounted and Dismounted [J.B. Lippincott, 1862]
- Author
- George B. McClellan
- Publisher
- J.B. Lippincott, Philadelphia
- Publication year
- 1862
- Condition
- Very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Item weight
- 1.04 pounds
- Seller catalogs
- American History, Military History
Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA
Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 5 to 14 business days | 5 to 14 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 5.00 | US$ 5.00 |
Payment methods
Store description
Independent Bookstores since 1971.
Specialty
Philosophy, Medieval Studies, Art & Architecture, Mathematics & Physics, Literary Criticism, Ancient History, Social Sciences, Americana, Theology, Anthropology & ArchaeologyAssociation member
Members of these associations are committed to maintaining the highest standards. They vouch for the authenticity of all items offered for sale. They provide expert and detailed descriptions, disclose all significant defects and/or restorations, provide clear and accurate pricing, and operate with fairness and honesty during the purchase experience.Seller's business information
Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA
1501 E. 57th Street
Chicago, IL U.S.A. 60637
Terms of sale
All items subject to prior sale. No questions asked refunds within 30 days. For shipping rates, click "Shipping: Rates & Speed" above. Powells Bookstore Inc., 1501 E 57th Street, Chicago, IL 60637; catorders@powellschicago.com; 773-955-7780. VAT: N/A.
Shipping terms
Orders ship within 2 business days. Domestic standard orders shipped via
USPS Media Mail; Domestic Expedited orders shipped via FedEx or UPS
Ground. All International orders shipped via courier, typically arriving
within 7-21 business days. Expedited and Standard International rates are the
same.