Author: [Russo-Japanese War]. Maresuke, Nogi [1849 - 1912]
Title: The LASTING FLORY [sic] Of The NOGI ARMY
Description: (n. p.): , (n. d.). Ca 1914. Scrapbook style binding of gold silk moire boards, with purple cord ties. AEG. Unpaginated, though 118 pages, with text in English & Japanese. Illustrated, with 11 b& w image from photographs & 25 color illustrations. 8-3/4" x 11-3/4". General binding wear, with spine cloth becoming detached at base. Dampstain along board upper edges. An About VG copy. An eye-witness pictorial record, by this unknown author & soldier, of Nogi's 1904 assault on Port Arthur on the southern tip of Liaodong Peninsula, Manchuria. Evidently quite rare, as we find no copies listed on OCLC, nor in the British Library.

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