Author: HAMILTON Ian
Title: A Staff Officer's Scrapbook during the Russo-Japanese War. THE ORIGINAL EDITION IN FULL MOROCCO
Description: Edward Arnold,, 1905. 8vo., First Edition, with sepia-toned frontispiece in photogravure (original tissue guard present), 16 plates, 15 maps (several coloured and folding) and folding map at end, some minimal age-soiling; handsomely bound in handsomely bound in full burgundy crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, gilt top, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled and ruled in gilt, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, uncut, original gilt from upper board mounted on new leaf at front, most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. With 16pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. An elegant copy of this senior eye-witness account. EXTREMELY SCARCE.

Keywords: military, russo-japanese war, russia, japan, ian hamilton, yalu, chaotao, yoshirei, ian hamilton


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