Lot 665

"Confederate Edged Weapons" by William Albaugh & "Handbook of Confederate Swords" by William Albaugh & Richard Steuart Collectible Lot Of (2) Confederate Civil War Reference Hardcovers On Swords

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"Confederate Edged Weapons" by William Albaugh & "Handbook of Confederate Swords" by William Albaugh & Richard Steuart Collectible Lot Of (2) Confederate Civil War Reference Hardcovers On Swords

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by The Book Barn
August 13, 2026 5:00 PM EDT
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Shapliegh, ME, US 07076

Collectible Lot Of (2) Confederate Civil War Reference Hardcovers On Swords.

1) "Confederate Edged Weapons" by William Albaugh. HARDCOVER 1996 Broadfoot Publishing Company reprint Edition. Exactly as shown in listing scan(s).

"Describes fully and pictures beautifully the swords, pikes and lances, bayonets, and bowie knives used by the Confederate Army. There are altogether 124 drawings, plus two photographs. This book is divided into three parts: 1) makers whose arms are identifiable, arranged alphabetically; 2) weapons whose makers cannot be identified; and 3) an alphabetical directory of persons and places connected with the making of Confederate edged weapons."

Heavily illustrated with drawings by Carl Pugliese. Internally tight and unmarked.

2) "Handbook of Confederate Swords" by William Albaugh & Richard Steuart. HARDCOVER 1993 Broadfoot Publishing Company Reprint Edition, 1st Printing w/ "copyright 1993" & no additional printings on copyright page. Nice Collectible hardcover copy. Exactly as shown in listing scan(s).

"Little has been written on the subject of Confederate Swords. This short work does not by any means describe all types or manufacturer's of swords for the Confederacy. It is a pictorial & briefly written description of swords available for collectors & historians."

Heavily illustrated with drawings.

Heavily illustrated with photos. Internally tight and unmarked.

BOTH BOOKS: STILL IN PUBLISHER'S SHRINK WRAP; NOT X-LIBRARY; NO REMAINDER MARK; DJ PRESENT ON TITLE #1 UNDER SHRINK WRAP; TITLE #2; NO DJ AS ISSUED. ALL ITEMS ARE GUARANTEED TO BE ACCURATELY DESCRIBED, NOT DEFECTIVE, & GENUINE.

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  • Condition: New In Shrink Wrap

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