American Silver Mounted Swords 1700-1815
first edition
1955 · Washington, D. C.
by Peterson, Harold L.
Washington, D. C.: Privately Printed, 1955. First limited edition. Very good+ in heavy printed paper wraps with several coffee (?) stains on the front panel and with the spine area well tanned. Without a dust jacket in a stapled binding. "A Catalog of an Exhibition Held at the Corcoran Gallery of Art." 59 pages of text illustrated with photographs and sketches. Laid-in is a small slip of paper on which is typed "Compliments of The Armor and Arms Club of New York City." (Inventory #: TB19156)
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