Language: Russian
Published by Voenniia Tinografiia, S Peterburg', 1908
Seller: Eastleach Books, Newbury, BER, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 276.86
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Good. 1st edition. Cloth, G. xvi+496pp+3pp coloured insert, 6 folding tables & charts one of which is rather torn at the first fold where the sheet is attached to the gutter, many b/w line diagrams & tables, cloth rather grubby & worn, paper yellowed at the margins, small tear to the title, occasional neat pencil underlining to the text, 2 ink signatures to the upper cover, one dated March 25 1908, a reassonable copy of a fragile & uncommon book. CYRILLIC text. A Russian Officer's pocket field reference book giving information on Army manoeuvers, field trips, war games and tactical objectives. The book contains a wealth of information & many diagrams, from Morse Code & Semaphore to loading artillery pieces onto rail wagons and digging trenches. 350 grams.