ISBN: 9783950164213 - the emperor's coat in the first world war: uniforms and equipment of the austro-hungarian army from 1914-1918 (2 resultados)

Condición: New. HB 508 pp With approx. 1,400 photographs and illustration. Over 1200 colour illustrations, some of objects never shown before; from the personal uniform of Kaiser Franz Joseph I to the field grey regulation wear of the common soldier. From the golden Dragoon's helmet to the dull, brown steel helmet of the Isonzo front. 250 contemporary photographs give a vivid impression of how soldiers in the Austro-Hungarian army looked wearing "The Emperor's Coat" during World War I. This book depicts a changing army, its soldiers marching into battle in 1914 in brightly coloured parade uniforms and returning home in 1918 in worn out field grey uniforms. The individual objects illustrated in the book are photographed in detail from several perspectives. Both the experienced collector and the interested reader can easily detect the type and condition of the piece shown.Overseas clients please note: Due to excessively high wrapped weight shipping is weighted on this title. Book. …

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Sight wear to edges and corners of dustjacket, boards very good and internally good.