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1732b. Bunkley, J.W. “Military and Naval Recognition Book: A Handbook on the Organization, Insignia of Rank and Customs of the Service of the World’s Important Armies and Navies. Van Nostrand Company, New York. 1918. 2nd

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1732b. Bunkley, J.W. “Military and Naval Recognition Book: A Handbook on the Organization, Insignia of Rank and Customs of the Service of the World’s Important Armies and Navies. Van Nostrand Company, New York. 1918. 2nd

1732b. Bunkley, J.W. “Military and Naval Recognition Book: A Handbook on the Organization, Insignia of Rank and Customs of the Service of the World’s Important Armies and Navies. Van Nostrand Company, New York. 1918. 2nd. 268p. 60 full-page plates in 20 colors. Contents include: Organization of the Army Bureaus and Corps; Composition of the Army; Organization of the Army in the Field; Departments and Divisions; Various Ranks Held in Army; United States Army Uniforms; Army Etiquette and Customs; Calls; Composition of the Navy; Organization of the Navy Ashore; Naval Districts; The Organization of the Navy Afloat; Types of Ships; Duties of Naval Officers and Men Aboard Ship; United States Navy Uniforms; Naval Etiquette and Customs – Salutes; United States Marine Corps; Coast Guard; Light House Service; Coast and Geodetic Survey; Public Health Service; Strength and Organization of Foreign Armies (France, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia, Great Britain, Italy); Great Britain, Army and Navy Uniforms; France, Army and Navy Uniforms; Germany, Army and Navy Uniforms; Italy, Army and Navy Uniforms; Austria-Hungary, Army and Navy Uniforms; Japan, Army and Navy Uniforms; Russia, Army and Navy Uniforms; Belgium, Army Uniforms; Turkey, Army and Navy Uniforms; Serbia, Montenegro, Rumania, Portugal and Bulgaria; United States War Medals; Ribbons of Medals and Badges; Foreign Medals and Decorations (Great Britain, France, Belgium, Italy, Russia, Serbia, Japan); Definition of Guns; Aircraft and much more. Book overall clean, tight save front hinge worn and re-glued, ex library with markings. (VG-). $44.