LES ARMES A FEU DE LA DEFENSE NATIONALE ET LEURS BAÏONNETTES 1870-1871

These are likely the last copies of this book. It contains information on all the weapons used during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870. Each weapon is carefully described, analyzed, and placed in its historical context. Collectors will find a wealth of information on bayonets, accessories, markings, and more, all illustrated with clear photographs. A veritable bible of the weapons of the French National Defense and their bayonets for the period of 1870-1871 alone.

By J. Puaud & C. Méry. Published by Crépin-Leblond. 312 illustrated pages, black and white photos and illustrations, 21 x 2.1 x 29.7 cm, paperback.