Proekt nastavleniya dlya postroiki mostov yaponskimi voiskami (Draft Manual for Construction of the Bridges by the Japanese Troops)

Proekt nastavleniya dlya postroiki mostov yaponskimi voiskami (Draft Manual for Construction of the Bridges by the Japanese Troops)

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Close to Good condition; missing upper right corner of the front board, frayed cover edges, soiled back endpaper.  The 1st edition on Russian language, 3rd issue in the series of manuals for the Russian Army in Japanese ..

Tags: rare books, first edition books, Russian émigré literature in Harbin, Russo-Japanese war

Close to Good condition; missing upper right corner of the front board, frayed cover edges, soiled back endpaper. 

 

The 1st edition on Russian language, 3rd issue in the series of manuals for the Russian Army in Japanese War published by the Military staff. Translation of the "Draft manual for bridges construction" approved by the Japanese Minister of War on August 23, 1902. Included ten large sheet folio drawings at the end, which are an exact copy of the Japanese originals. Extremely rare!

Title Proekt nastavleniya dlya postroiki mostov yaponskimi voiskami (Draft Manual for Construction of the Bridges by the Japanese Troops)
Author Translated from Japanese under the Editorship of the Colonel of Military staff Adabash
Publisher Voenno-statisticheskiy otdel General'nogo shtaba (Military statistics department of the General staff), Sankt-Peterburg
Published year 1904
Country Russia
Binding Hard half leather possessory binding of the time
Octavo 11 x 15 cm
Weight 0.130 kg
No. of pages Wrappers, 48 pp., [10] folded sheets of drawings
Language Russian