Author: CROMWELL, GILES; CROMWELL, GILES
Title: French Swords for Virginia, 1779 the Story of French Swords Imported for the Virginia Militia During the American Revolution and Their Long and Distinguished Service in Post Revolutionary Virginia
Description: Courteney B. Wilson & Associates, 1995. First Edition; private. Pamphlet. Some light foxing to front cover. Signed with a gift inscription to a previous owner, Contents clean and tight. Giles Cromwell is the leading authority on the procurement of French swords for Virginia during the Revolutionary War. This is the original privately printed booklet of his 1995 treatise.12 illustrations of exemplary swords, along with explanatory text. Quite scarce. ; B&W illustrations; Oblong Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 16 pages; Signed by Author. Very Good+ .

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