Buy this book on-line FURSE, Lt.-COL., GEORGE ARMAND: : MOBILISATION AND EMBARKATION OF AN ARMY CORPSLONDON.WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS,LIMITED,1883. ISBN No ISBN.
UK,8vo HB,no dw/dj,as issued(?),1st edn. VG+. An ex library copy.Previously owned by 4 libraries - 3 public and 1 military,the original and first owner.B/w pictorial,anchor illustrated library bookplate: 'Mount Wise Naval History Library - Plymouth Public Libraries',pasted to front pastedown,a contemporary oval,red inked,
dated library stamp:'R.N. War College - 11 APR 1910 Devonport',just above the title on the half-title page,along with an angled,red ink 'WITHDRAWN FROM PLYMOUTH LIBRARY SERVICE' library stamp just clipping the last few letters of 'Embarkation' and 'Corps'.To title page beside publisher's colophon a blue ink, oval 'SUPPLIED FOR THE PUBLIC SERVICE' library stamp and red ink number 957 towards top,right-hand corner of same,and recto and towards foot of,an alpha-numerical notation and an inked
'Plymouth Public Libraries' stamp and further hand-written,black ink alpha-numerical notation to top,horizontal edge of same page.Contemporary dated,red ink 'R.N. WAR COLLEGE - 11 APR.1910 - DEVONPORT' library stamp to verso of rear endpaper,along with a taped barcode to foot of recto of same.No other library markings to rest of book.Publisher's original,plain black cloth boards with blind-tooeld,lined,border edges and motif decorated corners within the borders,to both boards; upper board with bright,crisp,
blocked gilt letters and gilt title to spine/ backstrip,along with white inked,library numbers to foot of same.Negligible shelf-wear to edges and corners; corners minimally bumped and rubbed,both head+foot of spine/backstrip minimally bumped with reciprocal creasing,and black chalk-paper endpapers.Some miniscule fraying to part of rear board's hinge/joint.Top edge slightly dust-soiled and lightly aged with some minimal,sporadic foxing/spotting,fore-edges brighter and cleaner but also lightly foxed/ spotted,contents generally bright,tight and clean with some minimal foxing/spotting to prelims - majority of body of text clean with negligible foxing throughout - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners.UK,8vo HB, 1st edn,v-xipp+2-251pp{paginated] includes author preface,contents list/table,8 chapters, some b/w illus,tables+charts; plus [unpaginated] half-title+title pages.
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