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MILITARY COSTUME - MONTIGNY (Sieur de). Military...

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MILITARY COSTUME - MONTIGNY (Sieur de). Military uniforms where are engraved in intaglio the uniforms of the House of the King of all the regiments of France, the flags, standards and guidons with the date of their creation and the various figures of the exercise both of the cavalry and the infantry. Paris, the author, 1772, in-12, brown calf, spine ribbed, ornate (rel. us.). With a title engraved in a coloured frame, 2 ff. unencrypted (warning) 5 engraved plates unencrypted and coloured, 168 engraved plates encrypted (out of 169) and coloured and 2 ff. of tables unencrypted. Pl. 74 (Vivarais) is missing. Qq. freckles and tears. One of the most beautiful collections of military costumes published in France. Glasser p.331 to 333.