MARGERAND: THE HAIRSTYLES OF THE FRENCH ARMY. 27888
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MARGERAND: FRENCH ARMY HEADGEAR. 27888
This book showcases the headgear of the French Army classified by theme and date: infantry, cavalry, staff, from 1791 to 1900. Each chapter details the evolution of these headgear designs from the simple soldier to the senior officer.
This volume will stand as a wonderful work of reconstruction and one of the best reference dictionaries available. It presents the headgear of the French Army classified by theme and date: infantry, cavalry, staff, from 1791 to 1900. Each chapter delves into the evolution of these headgear designs from the simple soldier to the senior officer: for the infantry, from helmets and hats of the revolutionary era to various types of shakos, police caps, fur hats, not forgetting the plumes and all the variations of shako plates. For the cavalry: all units are represented, from cuirassiers' helmets, carabiniers, dragoons, lancers, to hussars' shakos, chasseurs à cheval, colbacks, and lancers' shakos. You will also find chapters on all types of hats from officers to Marshals, on the headgear of the Royal Guard and the King's Household, from the Guard du Corps and Swiss Guards to Zouaves. These illustrations, the work of J. Margerand, are not only drawn from the treasures of the Army Museum but also from the most authentic pieces from private collections. These reproductions are a true delight for the eyes. With a color jacket, cloth bound, gold hot stamping, approximately 450 pages on a beautiful 170-gram coated paper. Nearly 125 full-page color illustrations, and 450 black and white and color drawings.
Book in French
Nearly 125 full-page color illustrations, and 450 black and white and color drawings.
502 Pages
Size: 21.6x30.4 cm
EDITIONS DU QUOTIDIEN - LE LIVRE CHEZ VOUS
This book showcases the headgear of the French Army classified by theme and date: infantry, cavalry, staff, from 1791 to 1900. Each chapter details the evolution of these headgear designs from the simple soldier to the senior officer.
This volume will stand as a wonderful work of reconstruction and one of the best reference dictionaries available. It presents the headgear of the French Army classified by theme and date: infantry, cavalry, staff, from 1791 to 1900. Each chapter delves into the evolution of these headgear designs from the simple soldier to the senior officer: for the infantry, from helmets and hats of the revolutionary era to various types of shakos, police caps, fur hats, not forgetting the plumes and all the variations of shako plates. For the cavalry: all units are represented, from cuirassiers' helmets, carabiniers, dragoons, lancers, to hussars' shakos, chasseurs à cheval, colbacks, and lancers' shakos. You will also find chapters on all types of hats from officers to Marshals, on the headgear of the Royal Guard and the King's Household, from the Guard du Corps and Swiss Guards to Zouaves. These illustrations, the work of J. Margerand, are not only drawn from the treasures of the Army Museum but also from the most authentic pieces from private collections. These reproductions are a true delight for the eyes. With a color jacket, cloth bound, gold hot stamping, approximately 450 pages on a beautiful 170-gram coated paper. Nearly 125 full-page color illustrations, and 450 black and white and color drawings.
Book in French
Nearly 125 full-page color illustrations, and 450 black and white and color drawings.
502 Pages
Size: 21.6x30.4 cm
EDITIONS DU QUOTIDIEN - LE LIVRE CHEZ VOUS
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27888/2-914288-09-3 ISBN
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An authenticity certificate of the item including the description published on the site, the period, the sale price, accompanied by one or more color photographs is automatically provided for any item priced over 130 euros. Below this price, each certificate is charged 5 euros.
Only items sold by me are subject to an authenticity certificate, I do not provide any expert reports for items sold by third parties (colleagues or collectors).