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1897 Medals and Decorations of the British Army and Navy
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Description
Colour Plates, First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding
The first edition of this work, complete in two volumes.
A very interesting exploration of the many medals and decorations within the British Army and Navy throughout history, offering a wonderful insight into British military and its celebrations.
Volume I illustrated with a colour frontispiece, twelve colour plates, and eighteen monochrome plates.
Volume II illustrated with a colour frontispiece, and twenty-three colour plates.
Collated, complete.
By John Horsley Mayo.
Bookplate of William Wordie to verso of front free endpaper.
Condition
In the publisher's original cloth binding. Boards bright, with back strip age toned. Bumping to back strip head and tail. Rear hinge of volume II strained, but firmly held. Bookplate to verso of front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright, with instances of foxing to pages surrounding pates.
Very Good
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