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American Sword, 1775 to 1945 (Hardcover)

by Harold Leslie Peterson (Author) "THROUGH THE COURSE of history the terminology used to describe swords has been exceedingly fluid..." (more)
Key Phrases: Civil War, United States, New York City (more...)
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Book Description
This is a 1977 reprint of a survey of swords worn by U.S. uniformed forces. plus the rare, 'American Silver Mounted Swords', (1700-1815). 286 pages, plus 60 pages of illustrations. It is still the best book ever written on this subject to date.

Product Details

  • Hardcover: 286 pages
  • Publisher: Ray Riling Arms Books Company (June 1983)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0960309411
  • ISBN-13: 978-0960309412
  • Product Dimensions: 9.4 x 6.1 x 1.2 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  (1 customer review)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,447,863 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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