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CONTENTS

ILLUSTRATIONS LIST OF PLATES A BRONZE MEDALLION OF THE DUKE OF

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER II REGIMENTAL NOMENCLATURE

CHAPTER III REGIMENTAL CRESTS

CHAPTER IV MILITARY UNIFORMS

CHAPTER V ARMOUR

CHAPTER VI WEAPONS

CHAPTER VII EARLY BRITISH WAR MEDALS

CHAPTER VIII MILITARY MEDALS STRUCK BY THE MINT

CHAPTER IX MILITARY DECORATIONS AWARDED FOR SPECIAL SERVICES

CHAPTER X MILITARY MEDALLIONS

CHAPTER XI MILITARY PRINTS

CHAPTER XII MEMORIAL BRASSES OF MILITARY INTEREST

CHAPTER XIII AUTOGRAPHS OF GREAT SOLDIERS

CHAPTER XIV WAR POSTAGE STAMPS

CHAPTER XV WAR MONEY

CHAPTER XVI CURIOS MADE BY PRISONERS OF WAR

CHAPTER XVII MISCELLANEOUS MILITARY CURIOS

CHAPTER XVIII A HISTORY OF ONE'S COLLECTION

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX

BOOKS FOR COLLECTORS

With Frontispieces and many Illustrations
Large Crown 8vo, cloth.

CHATS ON ENGLISH CHINA.

By Arthur Hayden.

CHATS ON OLD FURNITURE.

By Arthur Hayden.

CHATS ON OLD PRINTS.

(How to collect and value Old Engravings.)

By Arthur Hayden.

CHATS ON COSTUME.

By G. Woolliscroft Rhead.

CHATS ON OLD LACE AND NEEDLEWORK.

By E. L. Lowes.

CHATS ON ORIENTAL CHINA.

By J. F. Blacker.

CHATS ON OLD MINIATURES.

By J. J. Foster, F.S.A.

CHATS ON ENGLISH EARTHENWARE.

By Arthur Hayden.

CHATS ON AUTOGRAPHS.

By A. M. Broadley.

CHATS ON PEWTER.

By H. J. L. J. MassÉ, M.A.

CHATS ON POSTAGE STAMPS.

By Fred. J. Melville.

CHATS ON OLD JEWELLERY AND TRINKETS.

By MacIver Percival.

CHATS ON COTTAGE AND FARMHOUSE FURNITURE.

By Arthur Hayden.

CHATS ON OLD COINS.

By Fred. W. Burgess.

CHATS ON OLD COPPER AND BRASS.

By Fred. W. Burgess.

CHATS ON HOUSEHOLD CURIOS.

By Fred. W. Burgess.

CHATS ON OLD SILVER.

By Arthur Hayden.

CHATS ON JAPANESE PRINTS.

By Arthur Davison Ficke.

CHATS ON MILITARY CURIOS.

By Stanley C. Johnson.

In Preparation.

CHATS ON BARGAINS.

By Charles E. Jerningham.

CHATS ON OLD CLOCKS AND WATCHES.

By Arthur Hayden.

LONDON: T. FISHER UNWIN, LTD.

NEW YORK: F. A. STOKES COMPANY.

BRONZE MEDALLION OF THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON.

Frontispiece.

Chats on
MILITARY CURIOS

BY

STANLEY C. JOHNSON

M.A., D.Sc., F.R.E.S.

WITH EIGHTY ILLUSTRATIONS

NEW YORK

FREDERICK A. STOKES COMPANY

PUBLISHERS

TO
G. M. J.

THIS BOOK IS GRATEFULLY
DEDICATED

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