The historie booke, done to keep in lasting remembrance the joyous meeting of the Honourable artillery company of London and the Ancient and honorable artillery company of the Massachusetts in the towne of Boston, A.D., 1903
1903, First Edition. Priv. Print. at the Norwood Press for the Ancient and honorable artillery Company of the Massachusetts. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth, over bevelled boards. Gilt-tooled titles, border and coat-of-arms to front panel. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Further scans, images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 176 pages; "Of this 'Historie booke' twenty-five hundred (2500) copies have been printed of which is this is no. 1865." Description: lvi pages, 1 leaf, 176 pages including frontispiece, illustrations, color plates, portraits, facsimiles 32 x 25 cm. Title within ornamental border. Marginal illustrations throughout text. Subjects: England and Wales. -- Army. -- Honourable Artillery Company of London. Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts -- Military history -- Great Britain -- United States. Item #222059
Price: €60.00