A DIRECTORY OF AMERICAN MILITARY GOODS DEALERS AND MAKERS 1785-1915. By B. Bazelon and W. McGunn. 377 pages, 8 1/2" x 11", Hardbound. A comprehensive listing and discussion of the makers and suppliers of military goods in America. Selected contractors are included for the period 1817-1865. Covers CSA makers. Alphabetically lists all makers, including sample billheads, catalog sheets, labels and a description of the items manufactured and the years of manufacture. Includes index & industrial census information. Over 4000 entries, 1999 edition

MILLS WOVEN MILITARY EQUIPMENTS CATALOG CIRCA 1921. 24 pages, 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", soft cover, reprint. All belts, pouches, suspenders, bags and miscellaneous web articles are described in great detail. Illustrated with clear sharp photos of each article of equipment.

HORSTMAN BROS & CO CATALOG OF MILITARY GOODS FOR 1877. 62 pages, soft cover. Fully illustrated with line drawings of helmets, caps, shakos, shoulder knots, epaulettes, chevrons, swords, belts, buckles, military accoutrements, horse furniture, belt plates, buttons, spurs, cap ornaments, embroidered insignia, including some police and fire insignia flags and ornaments, etc, all w/ text identifying each item

HORSTMAN BROS & CO CATALOG # 73 – 1888 FOR OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND NATIONAL GUARD. 40 pages, soft cover. Fully illustrated w/ line drawings of helmets, caps, shakos, shoulder knots, belts, horse furniture, belt plates, buttons, spurs, cap ornaments, bridles, saddles, etc, all w/ text

THE M.C. LILLEY AND CO, COLUMBUS, OHIO, CATALOG OF UNIFORMS FOR 1882. 25 Full page plates of line drawings depicting uniforms of the U.S. Army and Militia in detail and fully identified. A fine reference source

RAYMOLD MILITARY UNIFORMS AND EQUIPMENT CATALOG 1895, 32 pages, soft cover. Reprint of a rare catalog of one of the most famous military suppliers. Includes uniforms for line officers, cavalry and mounted officers, staff officers, as well as enlisted men. Details overcoats, insignia, headgear, swords, belts, saddles, knapsacks, leggings and chevrons.

M.C. LILLEY AND CO CATALOG OF UNIFORMS FOR 1914. 48 pages, card covers. All pages are illustrated and depict uniforms and equipment for the U.S. Army and National Guard. Sections on insignia, chevrons, and flags are also included. A fine reference source

ILLUSTRATIONS OF SILKEN COLORS, GUIDONS, AND STANDARDS. G.P.O.1914. 18 page reprint completely photo illustrated, 6" x 9", soft cover. Depicts official U.S. flags - Presidential and Secretary of War, etc, Infantry, Engineer, Coast Artillery Corps standards, Guidons of Cavalry, Field Artillery, Engineers Corps, Signal Corps, Regimental flags, with dimensions and detail