Memories and Studies of War and Peace

By Archibald Forbes

London:
Cassell and Company, Limited
1895 (1st Edition)

Approx Size: 5.75 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22.5 cms)

Hardback. 8vo. [6], 368 printed pages

Fine half maroon leather binding by Mudie. Marbled boards, top page edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. Marbled endpapers. Spine with five raised bands. Bump to upper corner of front board. Good solid binding with no cracking to joints. Browning to page edges. Foxing throughout the text. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown endpaper. Gift inscription to leading blank, dated 1900. Reminiscences of a war correspondent who covered the 1870 Franco-Prussian War and the 1877 Russo-Turkish War. Overall Condition is Good +

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