Crosta Raffaele (1 results)

Softcover. First Edition. Octavo, 1-22, 43-48, [8], 49-62, 23-30, [4], 31-42 pages. In fair condition. In a green leather wrap with printed and handwritten text on the front cover. Heavy wear and soiling to wrap, with chipping along all edges, corners creased with some loss of material, and some text elements illegible due to stains. Text block is age toned throughout with moderate wear and chipping along edges. Heavier creasing, chipping, and loss of material of bottom fore corner of pages 1-22. Mild soiling present throughout. Pages are bound out of order. Several pages somewhat loose due to weak binding. Handwritten elements from Raffaele Di Crosta - the soldier to whom this booklet was issued - present throughout in black ink. Housed in a card-backed archival sleeve. Shelved in Room A. . This booklet and others like it were given to members of the Italian Army to use in keeping track of the belonging and equipment issued to a given soldier. This one belonged to Raffaele Di Crosta of the 3rd Bersaglieri Regiment. 1403714. Special Collections.