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Two Rare Military Books, Wm. Duane, Association
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$125
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Discovery Sale: Online - Only - Closing Wednesday, June 2nd, 2021
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Two titles bound together in full calf, with label on cover, "Lieut. J. W. Albright / 1st Regt. U. S. Infantry. 1809," and also signed on the title page (Jacob W. Albright served in the Tippecanoe Campaign and at other posts in the Mississippi valley during the War of 1812), comprising: William Duane, THE AMERICAN MILITARY LIBRARY; OR, COMPENDIUM OF THE MODERN TACTICS, ... Vol. I (Philadelphia: The Author, 1809); and THE SYSTEM OF DISCIPLINE AND MANOEUVRES OF INFANTRY (The same, 1807). The hinges repaired with glue.