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Tue, Mar 24, 2026 04:00PM EDT - Wed, Apr 8, 2026 10:00AM EDT
Lot 56

GRIFFITHS, F.A. The Artillerist's Manual.

Estimate: $150 - $250

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GRIFFITHS, F.A. (? -1869) The Artillerist's Manual, and British Soldier's Compendium.
Publisher: E. Jones, London. 1843. Third Edition.

Duodecimo. Half blue Moroccan bound, with marbled boards and edges. Gilt and raised spine, with red ruled and gilt title on spine.

xxvi, 377 pp., with 12 plates, with publishers advertisement. With cloth bookmark.

H: 6 W: 3 3/4 D: 1 1/2 in.

Condition

Fair. Slight scuffs to corners and panels, with slight losses to corners, tail, and head. Toning and minor foxing.

Ink inscriptions on flyleaf: "Philip Woolley" (1831-1912) and "L. Clive Cates."
Overall Dimensions
Height: 6.00

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