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** BRAND NEW CD-ROM!! **

British Military Swords
1796 - 1912
The Regulation Patterns
An Illustrated Price Guide for Collectors
by
Harvey J.S.Withers

  

READ THE REVIEWS!!

"It is by far and away the best reference guide to Victorian era British swords and is highly recommended" - Stuart Mowbray, Man at Arms magazine.

"Well researched, well written and well illustrated, this book is an essential addition for the sword collector" - Gun Mart magazine.

"Contains plenty of information......a valuable addition to our library" - National Army Museum, London.

"....is a very worthwhile addition to any sword collectors bookshelf" - The Armourer magazine.

If you collect British military swords you will want this CD-ROM.

* Important Note: This book is now only available on CD-ROM *

Fully updated PDF for both Windows and Mac.

Containing over 1500 unpublished full colour photographs it is the first full colour price guide for collectors of British regulation military swords. The CD-ROM contains detailed photographs of all the regulation patterns from 1786 - 1912 including:

  • Infantry Swords
  • Cavalry Swords
  • Scottish Swords
  • General Officers' Swords
  • Naval Swords
  • Departmental Swords
  • British Sword Maker/Retailer Index
  • Close up Shots of Blade and Hilt
  • Sword Markings
  • Wilkinson Sword Serial Number Index
  • Sword Knots

 
 
 

The CD-ROM also contains a short history of the Wilkinson company, including a detailed examination of how a Wilkinson Sword is manufactured today. The Wilkinson Sword serial number date index from 1854 has been produced to enable collectors to accurately date their Wilkinson sword.

In addition, there are illustrated excerpts from the 1796 sword exercise for Cavalry, as well as sections on collecting swords today, the care and preservation of antique swords and a comprehensive bibliography.

The foreword is written by the renowned edged weapons author, Frederick Wilkinson. The CD-ROM contains 176 pages and comprises one disk.

Shipping - the CD-ROM is sent standard airmail service.

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British Military Swords CD-ROM by Harvey J.S.Withers.

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£15.95 + £2.95 s/h

£15.95   


** NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE **

A NEW FULL COLOUR REFERENCE BOOK FOR SWORD COLLECTORS
BY HARVEY J S WITHERS

The Sword in Britain 1600 - 1700
An Illustrated History
Volume One

DON’T MISS OUT ON THIS OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE THIS DEDICATED
ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE BRITISH SWORD IN THE 17th CENTURY


  

This is Volume One of an exciting four part series to be produced on the history of the sword in Britain from 1600-1945. This extensive work contains over 900 full colour photographs and illustrations of the types of swords (both English and Continental) carried within Britain during the 17th Century. These include:
  • INFANTRY SWORDS
  • CAVALRY SWORDS
  • RAPIERS AND SMALLSWORDS
  • HUNTING SWORDS
  • NAVAL SWORDS

Please see the sample pages below. Book length is approximately 180 pages and it will be bound with a quality, laminated, hardback cover.

 

  

The Sword in Britain 1600 - 1700 by Harvey J.S.Withers.

Buy British Military Swords, World Swords and The Sword in Britain 1600-1700 (Deal Not Currently Available)



** NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE **

The Scottish Sword 1600 - 1945

An Illustrated History
by
Harvey J.S.Withers

ISBN-13: 978-1581607130

"Superbly illustrated in colour...a must for the library of any serious edged weapon collector" - The Armourer Magazine

 
 



** NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE **

World Swords
1400 - 1945
An Illustrated Price Guide for Collectors
by
Harvey J.S.Withers

  
  • Over 2000 full colour photographs
  • Current market values in $US and £Sterling
  • Includes pre-1750 swords Swords
  • Infantry Swords
  • Cavalry Swords
  • Scottish Swords
  • Naval Swords
  • Japanese swords
  • Smallswords
  • Historical background
  • Foreword by Professor Richard Holmes
    (Author of "Redcoat", TV presenter of "War Walks")
  • 300 pages laminated hardback
  • First edition author signed copies available

 
 

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World Swords by Harvey J.S.Withers.



** NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE **

The Illustrated Encyclopedia Of Swords And Sabres

by
Harvey J.S.Withers

ISBN-10: 0754818519
ISBN-13: 978-0754818519







** NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE **

The Pictorial History Of The Sword
by
Harvey J.S.Withers

ISBN-10: 1844768392
ISBN-13: 978-1844768394

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