Catalogues--King Ernest Augustus of Hanover, Duke of Cumberland.

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Description

Two manuscript catalogues of military works, comprising:
paper and ink

Catalogus der Bibliothek Seiner Koniglichen Hoheit des Herzogs von Cumberland. 1.^{ste Abtheilung. Kriegsgeschichtliche Kriegswissenschaftliche & sonstige Militairische Wercke, over 80 leaves, folio, index tabs, manuscript label to upper cover, half calf, Berlin (?), between 1827 and 1837; Catalogue der Regiments-Bibliotheck des Garde-Husaren Regiments, 112 pages, small 4to, index in nine sections ("A"-"I": "Pferdemeisterschaft un Reitkunst...Lexica"), including a nine-page list of military journals, calf, mid 19th century, lacking pages 61-68}

Catalogue Note

Two remarkable catalogues, one being the listing of military works in the library of King Ernest Augustus as Duke of Cumberland.