[Rarebooks] FS: 1st ed. of Duane's Military Dictionary. Philadelphia: 1810

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(MILITARY) Duane, William. A MILITARY DICTIONARY, or, Explanation of the 
Several Systems of Discipline of Different Kinds of Troops, Infantry, Artillery, 
and Cavalry; the Principles of Fortification, and All the Modern Improvements 
in the Science of Tactics: Comprising the Pocket Gunner, or Little 
Bombardier... Terms and Phrases of the Art of War in the French Language. Particularly 
Adapted to the Use of the Military Institutions of the United States. 
Philadelphia: Printed and Published by William Duane. 1810. First edition. Sm. 4to. 
xii,748pp. Double column text. Cont. mottled sheep, worn, rebacked some time ago in 
calf, orig. red morocco spine label laid down, head of spine chipped, outer 
hinges rubbed & inner hinges cracked, but still sound. Light water stains on 
title & first leaf. Top fore-corner of 1 leaf (page vii-viii) torn, affecting 2 
words.     $450.00 (trade discount allowed)
AMERICAN IMPRINTS (1810), #20000.

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