BATTLE DRESS A GALLERY OF MILITARY STYLE AND ORNAMENT
Written by Frederick Wilkinson
Published by Guinness Signatures
in 1970
ISBN: 0851121721
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- UNIFORMS
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
BATTLE DRESS A GALLERY OF MILITARY STYLE AND ORNAMENT
Written by Frederick Wilkinson.
Stock no. 1806994
1st.
1970.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Brown cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour illustrations. ISBN: 0851121721. Light scuffing of surface paper to top edge of free front endpaper. Text block a little grubby, contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is browned and worn at corners.
Front cover
Contents
- 1. THE ANCIENT WORLD
- 2. THE AGE OF LEGIONS
- 3. MAIL AND PLATE
- 4. THE LATTER DAYS OF PLATE
- 5. THE EVOLUTION OF THE HELMET
- 6. THE TOURNAMENT: WARFARE AS SPECTACLE
- 7. ORIENTAL ARMOUR
- 8. UNIFORMS: THE FIRST TWO CENTURIES
- 9. BRITISH UNIFORM SINCE 1800
- 10. THE VOLUNTEERS
- 11. GERMAN UNIFORMS
- 12. BADGES AND BUTTONS
- 13. BETLS, BUCKLES AND ACCOUTREMENTS
- 14. BOOKS AND PRINTS
- 15. COLOURS AND CAMPAIGNS
- 16. CARE AND COLLECTING
- 17. INDEX