Abstract of Infantry Tactics; Including Exercises and Manœvres of Light-Infantry and Riflemen; for the Use of the Militia of the United States
Boston. Hilliard, Gray, Little and Wilkins. 1830. First Edition. Leather over boards. Duodecimo. 138 pages.
Well-known militia instruction manual, illustrated with charts, line drawings, plans, and maps (2 folding). Introductory notice from the Board of Officers is signed in type by Winfield Scott, Zachary Taylor, and other prominent officers of the day.
Bound in original calf over boards. Some extremity wear with shallow loss along head of spine, rubs to joints and board edges. Light foxing inside. Modern paper spine labels titled in black. Good to very good.
Item #2202
Price: $175
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