The swords of George Washington / Erik Goldstein, Stuart C. Mowbray, Brian Hendelson

The swords of George Washington / Erik Goldstein, Stuart C. Mowbray, Brian Hendelson

Woonsocket, RI : Mowbray Publishing, 2016.

112 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. (some col.) ; 27 x 31 cm.

923.173 W318gold 2016 MB

(OCoLC)944970090

Preface by Carol Borchert Cadou.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 111).
Contents: Preface / Carol Borchert Cadou -- A collector's perspective / Brian Hendelson -- Washington and his swords -- The cuttoes: the 17th century onyx handles cuttoe -- The silver lion headed cuttoe -- The bailey silver & ivory hilted cuttoe -- The smallswords: The 1735 silver hilted smallsword -- The 1767 silver hilted smallsword -- The 1770 boat guard smallsword -- The steel hilted smallsword -- The military swords: the model 1767 French officer's epée -- The alte presentation broadsword -- The posthumous presentation sword -- Biographical dictionary -- Swords and their parts -- Select bibliography -- Acknowledgements.
L2016M46
Author's inscribed copy.

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