The Imperial Naval and Military Album

Garbett H and Ward E.W.D.

Published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., London (printed in Germany), 1897

About this Item

The first parts of the Imperial Naval and Military Album, issued in monthly parts from September 1897. Part I, September 1897; Part II, October 1897; Vol I-Part 3, no date; Vol. I-Part 4 no date; Vol. 1-Part 5, no date. Naval Editor Captain H.Garbett, R.N.; Military Editor Lieut.-Col. E.W.D. Ward, C.B. Each with uniform illustrated card covers (vol 1 is whitish, the remainder red-brown) with advertisements usually on all but the front. Each contains sixteen colour tinted photographs of naval and military life in the pre-motorised era, including views of wooden ships like HMS Victory and L'Immortalite, dressing deep-sea divers, ships' guns, modern battleships, cavalry camps, on manoeuvres etc. Wire staples with very little rust, covers soiled but with little wear except for a tear in the top corner of Part 3 which affect the first six plates. Further illustrations avialable on application. 12.5 x 9.5 Landscape. Seller Inventory # 000380

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Imperial Naval and Military Album

Publisher: C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., London (printed in Germany)

Publication Date: 1897

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good to Fair

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Book Type: Book