Hussards et Chasseurs à Cheval. 2 volumes. The whole range of uniforms, headgear, equipment (including items for horses), personal effects and weapons of the French light cavalry (hussars and mounted chasseurs) from the middle of the 19th century to 1915 is presented. A total of around 950 objects from various exhibitions are shown alongside contemporary photographs and reproductions of paintings. French text, a total of 1360 bw and colour illustrations, including 28 uniform plates by A. Jouineau,
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Delpérier, Louis
Title
La Cavalerie Légère de 1845 à 1915
Details
2 volumes in a slipcase, large format. Together 664 pages. Slipcase dented in one place, otherwise in very good condition.
