THE MAGNETIC COMPASS
AND HOW TO USE IT
Major R. F. Legge
(The Leinster Regiment)
GALE & POLDEN Ltd, London & Aldershot, c.1914
An original WW1 British military compass manual covering the use of the service compass, undated, but first published by Gale & Polden in 1909. This 2nd edition is from c.1914. A concise and practical manual, written for military use, the book is illustrated with a large folding coloured compass rose diagram and illustrations of the prismatic service compass.
Condition:
In good condition. The card cover is in good condition, with general signs of use and some marks. The binding and hinges are good and secure. The text and illustrations are in good condition, with a few marks.
Published: c.1914
Red card covers
Illustrated with a large folding diagram diagrams
Dimensions: 120mm x 180mm
Pages: 16
