International. Percussion Guns & Rifles, By D.w. Bailey certificate_of_authenticity Very fine early quality

Very fine early quality

The Superintendent of the Long Island National Cemetery was advised by the Marine Corps that Private First Class Thompson's mother was to be given ten days' advance notice prior to the date set for the funeral

then posted to "S" Wing on May 26th

a tattered Italian flag flying from a flagpole affixed to a rocky base

1 Clasp - FRANCE (in bronze

International. Percussion Guns & Rifles, By D.w. Bailey certificate_of_authenticity Very fine early qualityThis is an extremely well preserved edition of Percussion Guns & Rifles: An Illustrated Reference Guide to Muzzle Loading Percussion Guns and Rifles of the Nineteenth Century, by D. W. Bailey. It is constructed of a heavy card stock binding and retains its original glossed paper stock dust jacket, with the cover bearing a black and white photograph of rifles circumscribed by author and title. The reverse features images of other reference volumes