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Zustand: New. pp. 118.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

Paperback. Zustand: Good Only. Various (illustrator). A vanishingly scarce magazine published to raise funds to support Indian soldiers during World War One. A vanishingly scarce magazine for Christmas 1917, published in aid of the Imperial Indian War Fund.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, eleven colour plates, and nine monochrome plates.This 1917 issue was the fourth year of publication.The contributions of the issue include 'The Arab of Mesopotamia' by Gertrude Lowthian Bell, 'The Reappearance of Moffatt' by Fitzgerald Lee, 'A Mesopotamian Picnic' by Cyril Cox, 'Pendale' by O. M. Rees, 'A Persian Adventure' by C. P. Skrine, 'The Coquette's Fate' by Captain C. Webb-Johnson, and more.Edited by Everard Digby.Collated, complete.Adverts to the front and rear of the volume, many of which are illustrated in colour and monochrome. In the original publisher's paper wraps. Externally, sound. Wear and loss to the backstrip. Tape repairs to the wraps. Wraps are a little age-toned and generally clean with a few minor handling marks. Stamp to the rear wrap. Minor edge wear to the wraps. Internally, textblock has detached from the wraps. Textblock is firmly bound, with minor straining to the first few pages of the adverts. Pages are bright with some spotting. Plate facing page 33 has been misbound, with a horizontal closed tear. Good Only. book.

Printed Handbill, c.7.5 x 12", pink paper, fold marks, sl. tear on folds. An exhortation to the Japanese against the Russians commencing "Heed not the boasting Russian horde who claim our dearest rights, / Hold we our heads aloft, stand firm, in many glorious fights; / Forward - ye sons of Fair Japan . . ./ Sedition enters not our ranks as in the Russian host . . ./ They shall lead us to Port Arthur, our Standard there shall soar . . ./ . . the treacherous Muscovite . . . / Anarchy looms in the distance . . ./ The innocent who have been sacrificed in Siberia's icy zone . . .". In Japan "they rule by love not Sin . . . / God bless our brave Mikado / . . ./ God defends the righteous, we trust unto the death." Total, 54 lines. Scarce (!) Image on application.