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Oblong Octavo. 159 pp. First Edition, 1973. Brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine. "A superbly illustrated, carefully researched review of the uniforms of the troops of all nations who served and fought on the North American continent, and for the United States overseas. The Text provides a concise account of the development of these armed forces, and of the various campaigns. The detailed commentaries on each of the colour figure explain every feature of uniform and insignia. The Text is accompanied by 100 b&w photographs and engravings, and colour paintings.