FIRST EDITION COPY OF EARLY BOOK ON CIVIL WAR BELT PLATES BY THE LATE WILLIAM GAVIN, FROM THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE DEAN S. THOMAS

FIRST EDITION COPY OF EARLY BOOK ON CIVIL WAR BELT PLATES BY THE LATE WILLIAM GAVIN, FROM THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE DEAN S. THOMAS

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The full title of this volume is “ACCOUTREMENT PLATES NORTH AND SOUTH 1861-1865 WITH COMPARATIVE VALUES” by William G. Gavin and published by Riling & Lentz. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1963.

Volume is bound in blue cloth with an illustrated dust jacket and is in good condition. The cloth covers are in excellent condition.

The title runs 217 pages and is profusely illustrated with black & white photographs of Union and Confederate plates and buckles along with descriptions and rarity evaluations. Book meas. approx. 6.00 x 9.00 inches. Binding is excellent. Interior is very good.

Very nice copy.

Dean S. Thomas was known as a onetime Gettysburg Battlefield Guide and early relic hunter as well as the founder, owner, and operator of Thomas Publications. He was also the author of many books related to Civil War ammunition and projectiles. [ad] [ph:L]

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