The Siege and Capitulation. Pp. xiv+512, frontispiece portrait, tissue guard, 23 plates, 2 folding plans, 2 large folding coloured maps in pocket at end, appendix, index; demy 8vo; red cloth, lettered and ruled in gilt & blind, cloth darkened at spine, lightly marked, edges slightly worn; uncut; hinges starting, book..... More
Pp. xx+312(last blank), 9 plans and diagrams in text, folding map, appendices, index; demy 8vo; navy cloth, lettered, ruled and decorated in gilt & blind, with pictorial onlay on upper board, the boards lightly marked, small patch (removal of label?) on spine, edges lightly worn; uncut; several leaves carelessly opened..... More
Pp. [vi]+124, 12 maps (1 folding) in pocket at end, appendices, note; demy 8vo; blue cloth, lettered and ruled in gilt & blind, boards lightly marked, edges worn, spine lightly darkened and with remains of label; upper hinge starting, lower hinge cracked, upper free endpaper offset and browned, date stamp..... More
Pp. viii+104(last blank), illustrated title page, text illustrations, text and upper endpaper maps, lower endpapers illustrated and with instructions for the use of the stereoviewer contained in a small envelope tipped in on the lower pastedown, bibliography, index; cr. 4to; pictorial laminated boards; the author, Adelaide, 1987. First edition. *From..... More
Pp. iv+82, frontispiece and 54 plates, folding illustration and map; demy 8vo; contemporary half red morocco, spine lettered and ruled in gilt & black, marbled papered boards; marbled edges and endpapers; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, occasional small tears in edges of leaves; Government Printing Office..... More
Pp. [ii]+viii+312; demy 8vo; red cloth, lettered and ruled in gilt & blind, the edges of boards lightly worn and frayed, spine darkened, boards lightly marked and flecked; uncut, partly unopened, with several leaves carelessly opened; ownership inscription (Dyce Murphy Oct. 1905.) on upper pastedown, slightly offset on upper free..... More
With maps and plans. Pp. [viii]+334+[2](publisher's advertisements)+32 pp. publisher's catalogue at end, 6 folding maps and plans; post 8vo; blue cloth, lettered in black, the boards marked, edges worn, and with some faded spots and surface damage on spine; upper hinge tender, ownership inscription on half-title page, leaves lightly browned..... More
From the Outbreak of Hostilities to the Battle of Liaoyang. Pp. xii+344(last blank)+16(publisher's catalogue), frontispiece, tissue guard, 31 plates, 8 text maps, 2 folding maps at end; demy 8vo; light brown cloth, lettered, ruled and decorated in black & red, the cloth browned and marked, edges rubbed, with some fraying..... More
Including A Complete History of Japan, Russia, China and Korea. Relation of the United States to Other Nations. Cause of the Conflict. Pp. 518 (pagination slightly irregular), coloured frontispiece, 1 coloured plate, text illustrations and maps, many full page; med. 8vo; maroon cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt (the gilt..... More
Ausgabe fur die Jugend von Hans Forsten. Illustriert von J. W. Sachs. Pp. 216(last 3 publisher's advertisements), frontispiece and 4 chromolithographed plates; small f'cap. 4to; pictorial green cloth, lettered, ruled and decorated in gilt, black, grey, pink & blue, cloth lightly soiled, edges worn, upper fore-corner of upper board fractured;..... More
[Text in French, with Preface by Anatole France]. Pp. [64], text printed in red & black, numerous illustrations (mostly black & white, many full page); roy. 4to; black paper wrappers, lettered and decorated in red, with a large sepia pictorial onlay on the upper wrapper, the upper wrapper faintly creased..... More
Pp. x+356+40(publisher's catalogue), frontispiece, 19 plates, 4 maps and plans, index; cr. 8vo; red cloth, lettered and ruled in gilt & blind, the boards browned and lightly marked, short splits at head of spine, fore-corners slightly bruised; uncut; name stamp on upper free endpaper, endpapers offset, some foxing throughout, edges..... More
With a verbal description of Southern Manchuria. An aid to the study of the Russo-Japanese War. Pp. 16(last blank), 4 plates, 32 folding sketches and maps; f'cap. 4to; red cloth, lettered in black, the spine and portion of upper board faded, lightly marked, corners slightly bruised; ownership name on upper..... More
Spezialberichte vom Kriegschaulplatz. Pp. 24(last blank), 12 plates, folding map at end; obl. cr. 4to; decorated paper wrappers, with title on red panel, stabbed and tied; two ownership stamps on the title page, fore-corners of leaves slightly creased, title page and map foxed; August Scherl, Berlin, 1904. First edition. *From..... More
A History of the Russo-Japanese Struggle. Six volumes in three, totalling over 1,450 pages, 6 double page coloured maps, numerous plates (without 1 plate called for in Volume IV), text plans and maps; cr. 4to; pictorial green cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, black, tan & white, cloth lightly spotted..... More
With illustrations, maps and plans. In two volumes. I: Pp. xii+362+[2](colophon, blank)+16(publisher's advertisements), frontispiece portrait, tissue guard, 16 plates, 16 full page maps and sketches (8 folding), large closed tear in one map; II: Pp. xii+388(last colophon)+16(publisher's advertisements), frontispiece portrait, tissue guard, 16 plates, margins of one plate browned and..... More
The Siege of Port Arthur. Pp. xiv+210, 8 plates, 2 maps (1 double page), notes and bibliography, appendices, index; demy 8vo; black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, the boards mottled; top edges red; dust wrapper, foxed and browned, tape repair on verso of wrapper at head and tail of backstrip..... More
Records of an eye-witness. Pp. xii+308, frontispiece and 15 plates, 4 folding maps, diary of the siege, appendices, index; med. 8vo; navy cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, edges a little worn; upper and lower hinges starting, endpapers and leaves browned and foxed, small closed tears in edges of a...... More
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..... More
By N. Klado and numerous other officers, eye-witnesses, and commanders of vessels who participated in the battles of Tsushima and Matsushima; an authorised translation from the Russian by J. H. Dickinson and F. P. Marchant. Pp. xx+306+[2](publisher's advertisements), numerous illustrations, plans, diagrams; impl. 8vo; green pebble cloth, lettered, ruled and..... More
Volume I CENTENNIAL PERSPECTIVES. Pp. xxiv+4 text maps+512, text figures and illustrations, bibliography, index; demy 8vo; red boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, lightly rubbed; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, top edge of leaves lightly foxed, bottom edge slightly marked; Global Oriental, Folkestone, Kent, 2007..... More
Translated from the 2nd Russian edition by Erik Law-Gisiko. With an introduction by William Gerhardi. In two volumes. I: Pp. xii+468; II: Pp. [vi]+469-852; demy 8vo; qr. black cloth, printed labels to spines (that for Volume II chipped at top right hand corner), red papered boards, rubbed and lightly faded..... More
being Historical and Critical Comments on The Military Policy and Power of Russia and the Campaign in The Far East. Translated by Captain A. B. Lindsay, edited by Major E. D. Swinton. With maps and illustrations. In two volumes. I: Pp. xxxii+310(last blank)+[2](publisher's advertisements); II: Pp. viii+348+[4](publisher's advertisements, 2 frontispieces..... More
Naval letters series. Edited by Robert Seager II and Doris D. Maguire. In three volumes. Volume 1: 1847-1889; Volume II: 1890-1901; Volume III: 1902-1914, totalling more than 2,300 pages, 3 frontispieces, printed endpapers, appendices, index; super roy. 8vo; oatmeal cloth, spines blocked in black and lettered in gilt & black..... More
A personal record. Pp. xvi+408(last colophon), frontispiece, 23 plates, 3 folding coloured maps, appendix; demy 8vo; green cloth over bevelled boards, spine lettered and ruled in gilt, the boards quite mottled, edges lightly worn; t.e.g.; endpapers quite browned and offset, scattered light foxing, small tear in lower edge of one..... More