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TO HELL WITH HONOR: CUSTER AND THE LITTLE BIGHORN
Written by Larry Sklenar.
Stock no. 2137853
Published by University of Oklahoma Press. 1st USA 2000. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The author analyzes and interprets the widely accepted facts underlying the accepted portrayal of Custer's defeat. Grey cloth with blue title to spine. ISBN: 080613156x. Page edge browning. Wrapper spine is a bit faded.

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THE SEVENTH AND THREE ENEMIES
Written by G.M.O. Davy.
Stock no. 2137727
Published by W. Heffer & Sons Ltd.. Circa 1952. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The Story of World War II and the 7th Queen's Own Hussars. B/w photos. Light bumping and wear to spine and corners. Front endpaper is creased vertically; some foxspots. Page edges are browned with foxing. Wrapper is edge-creased with some marks; faded to spine.

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SEVENTH (PRINCESS ROYAL'S) DRAGOON GUARDS: THE STORY OF THE REGIMENT (1688-1882) AND WITH THE REGIMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA (1900-1902)
Written by C.W. Thompson; N.D.H. Campbell; W.S. Whetherly; J.E.D. Holland.
Stock no. 2137722
1st thus 1913. Good condition.

Large format. Maroon cloth with black titles. B/w photos. Some fold-out pages. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Some scuffing marks to covers. Joints are a bit cracked and weak. Bookplate to front pastedown. Some page corners are creased. Grubby margin marks.

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CAVALRY OF THE HEARTLAND: THE MOUNTED FORCES OF THE ARMY OF TENNESSEE
Written by Edward G. Longacre.
Stock no. 1823480
Published by Westholme Publishing. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The author chronicles the army's top generals failing to recognize the battle-winning potential of their cavalry and instead sending them off on sideshow operations rather than deploy them consistently to assist the main body's efforts. Based on a wide array of research materials including the unpublished writings of more than 300 officers and enlisted men. Black paper spine with gilt title, grey paper boards. ISBN: 9781594160981. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at corners and scuffed to rear panel.

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FIRST TO ARRIVE ON CUSTER'S BATTLEFIELD WITH THE MONTANA COLUMN
Written by Richard A. Ross; Frederick E. Server.
Stock no. 2136604
Published by Upton And Sons, Publishers. Circa 2010. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Frederick E. Server, Montana Pioneer, Soldier, and Explorer. His 1876-1877 Journal of Exploration of The Snake River and Pursuit of the Nez Perce. Large format. Grey cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Battle of the Little Big Horn Series Volume Nine. ISBN: 9780912783475.

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NAPOLEON'S CUIRASSIERS AND CARABINIERS (MEN-AT-ARMS)
Written by Emir Bukhari. Illustrated by Angus McBride.
Stock no. 2134731
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1978. Slightly better than very good condition.

White pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations & 8 colour illustrations. ISBN: 0850450969. Some browning to covers.

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NAPOLEON'S LINE CHASSEURS (MEN-AT-ARMS)
Written by Emir Bukhari. Illustrated by Angus McBride.
Stock no. 2134730
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1977. Slightly better than very good condition.

White pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations & colour plates. ISBN: 0850452694. Light browning to spine. A little wear to cover corners.

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NAPOLEON'S DRAGOONS AND LANCERS (MEN-AT-ARMS)
Written by Emir Bukhari. Illustrated by Angus McBride.
Stock no. 1821819
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1977. Slightly better than very good condition.

White pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations & 8 colour illustrations. ISBN: 0850450888. Pages lightly browned else a nice, clean copy.

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A HISTORY OF THE UNIFORMS OF THE BRITISH ARMY VOLUME IV
Written by Cecil C.P. Lawson. Illustrated by Cecil C.P. Lawson.
Stock no. 1820885
Published by Kaye & Ward. 1st thus 1970. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

This volume continues the study of uniforms worn by the Cavalry up to the Napoleonic wars, and surveys the Artillery, Engineers, Pioneers, the many ephemeral Emigre Corps, the Highland Fencibles and the Hanoverian Army. Maroon cloth, gilt title to spine. 3 colour plates plus b/w illustrations. 197 pages plus index. ISBN: 0718202031. Top of spine lightly bumped. Lower corner to rear board bumped. Contents clean. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine and lightly faded to edges.

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THE UNITED STATES CAVALRY: AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY
Written by Gregory J.W. Urwin. Illustrated by Ernest Lisle Reedstrom.
Stock no. 1820881
Published by Blandford Press. 1st 1983. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations. B/w photos. ISBN: 0713712198. Endpapers lightly browned. Text block lightly browned. Pictorial dustwrapper is neatly covered with clear laminate.

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NAPOLEON'S CAVALRY AND ITS LEADERS
Written by David Johnson.
Stock no. 1820635
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd.. 1st 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A fascinating account of the most remarkable cavalry force in history, illuminating the characters of its soldiers, their leaders, the reasons for its triumphs, and the facts of its destruction. Dark plum boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0713411805. Text block browned. Previous owner's faint address ink stamped to front pastedown. Pictorial dustwrapper is browned and has been covered with clear laminate which has creased to front panel. Cigarette odour present.

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