Russia and Japan.: Compiled and written from official reports of commandants, letters of correspondents and war reviews.
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- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cape Town, South Africa
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About This Item
The Historical Company.. Includes treatises on The Russian Empire and on Japan and her Institutions; the tragic struggle by land and sea for Empire in the Far East. Illustrated with more than 500 images of statesmen, commanders, field and naval battles, fortifications, encampments, marches and military manoeuvres, natural and architectural scenes, and more. Inscription on front fep: "To Henry Moss on his twelfth birthday, from his father." Long split to front end paper and webbing at the gutter. 9cm closed tear to top edge of frontispiece. Faded gilt to images and lettering. Foxing to front and rear prelims with some mild scattered spots of foxing to pages. All edges marbled. 531 Pages.
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- Bookseller
- Quagga Books (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 306283
- Title
- Russia and Japan.
- Author
- None identified
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- The Historical Company.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military & Maritime;
Terms of Sale
Quagga Books
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About the Seller
Quagga Books
Biblio member since 2018
Cape Town
About Quagga Books
We have been in business for over 25 years. Situated in Kalk Bay, Cape Town at the Southern tip of Africa, we deal in all types of collectable books. Over the years we have been featured in Time Magazine, The New York Times, Louis Vuitton Travel Guide, The Guardian and numerous others.
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- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...