A COLLECTION OF SIXTEEN COLOURED MANUSCRIPT MILITARY MAPS.
\lang2057 Various sizes, hand drawn in colour, some accompanied by modern printed maps and some notes in English. The Japanese text includes names of ships involved in battles, railway lines, war damage, casualties and progress of Japanese Army on different dates. 1. Text of Treaty of Saint Petersburg, 1875. 2. Battle of Tsushima, description of manoeuvres and register of damage and losses, 27 May 1905. 3. Battle of Tsushima and surrender of the Imperator Nikolai I battleship, 28th May 1905. 4. Nautical chart, Port Arthur area. 5. Map of the Lyushunkou District. 6. Map of Liadong District. 7. Advance of Japanese Army in Korea. 8. Siege of Port Arthur. 9. Map of Motien Pass. 9.1 Map of Liaoyong-Description of the Russian Army. 10. Map of Shenyang (Mukden)-Description of Japanese Army. 11. Map of Shenyang Occupation, 4th September. 12. Map of Shenyang (Mukden)-Description of Russian Army. 13. Map of Occupation of Karafuto (Sakhalin)-Northern Part. 14. \'85 Southern Part. 15. Map of War Damage. 16. Trans-Siberian Railway Map. All circa 1905. [David Levine purchased this collection of maps from Asia Bookroom, whose description is used here]. Item #154813
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