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Instruction in Military Engineering, Volume I (Part III) Military Bridges. Compiled at the School of Military Engineering, Chatham.
London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1877. [Military history] SECOND EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.iv; 174. With forty illustrated plates. Contemporary straight grained red morocco, gilt titles to spine and upper board, gilt name to base of front cover: Lieutenant G. Turnbull. All edges gilt; yellow coated endpapers. Small ex libris sticker of J. G. James to front pastedown, some pencil marks and partially erased blue pencil name to flyleaf. Light spotting to the textblock. Rubbing to joints and board edges, upper joint partially split, some marks and scuffs to the leather. Uncommon. Very good. Item #50333
Not in the British Library.
Price: £250.00
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