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Military antiquities respecting a history of the English army : from the conquest to the present time

Francis Grose, N. C. Goodnight (Engraver), James Newton (Engraver), Samuel Sparrow (Engraver), James Sparrow (Engraver), John Hamilton (Engraver), John Record (Engraver)
Print Book, English, 1801
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Printed for T. Egerton, Whitehall, London, 1801
History
2 volumes : illustrations ; 33 cm
435979550
Running title: History of the English army
Plates show English arms, armor, and military dress before the introduction of uniforms. Cf. Hiler
Engravings by N.C. Goodnight, James Newton, S. Sparrow, James Sparrow, John Hamilton, and John Record
Printed by T. Davison, Lombard Street, Whitefriars
Originally issued in 1786
Title vignettes
"A treatise on ancient armour and weapons, illustrated by plates taken from the original armour in the Tower of London, and other arsenals, museums, and cabinets. By Francis Grose, Esqr., F.A.S."--V. 2, p. [2], [237]-363, [1], with engraved sectional title
"Supplement to a treatise on antient armour, being illustrations of antient and Asiatick armour and weapons. By the same author."--V. 2, p. [365]-372, with 61 plates and sectional title