Napoleon's Guard Infantry (2) by Philip Haythornthwaite

Napoleon's Guard Infantry (2) by Philip Haythornthwaite

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Philip Haythornwaite examines the Young and Middle Guard troops in a detailed text, backed by numerous illustrations including eight full page colour plates by Bryan Fosten.

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Napoleon's Guard Infantry (2) by Philip Haythornthwaite

Part of the "Men-At-Arms" series, this book looks at Napoleon's Guard Infantry, illustrating weapons, equipment and uniforms.

Philip Haythornthwaite is an author and historical consultant specialising in the military history, uniforms and equipment of the 18th and 19th centuries. His main area of research covers the Napoleonic Wars. He has written some forty books, including more than 20 Osprey titles, and innumerable articles and papers on military history.

Bryan Fosten was born in 1928, the son of a Master Military Embroiderer and a Court Embroidress. He served in the army in Egypt and Palestine and returned to follow the printing trade, where he devoted himself to military research and illustration. He was the founding editor of the innovative magazine Tradition and has written and illustrated many books, often in collaboration with his brother, Donald Fosten.

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ISBN 13 9780850455359
ISBN 10 0850455359
Title Napoleon's Guard Infantry (2)
Author Philip Haythornthwaite
Series Men-At-Arms
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 1985-03-26
Number of pages 48
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.