Title: Afghanistan and the Anglo-Russian Dispute. An Account of Russia's Advance toward India, Based upon the Reports and Experiences of Russian, German, and British Officers and Travellers; With a Description of Afghanistan and of the Military Resources… Author: Rodenbough, Theodore F[rancis] Place: New York & London Publisher: Putnam's Date: 1885 Description: [v], 139, [1] + [4] ad pp. Three folding maps including 1 loose in rear endpaper pocket; 23 wood-engraved plates. 19.5x13 cm. (7¾x5"), original light green cloth, spine lettered in gilt & ruled in black, front cover lettered & pictorially decorated in black. First Edition. Rodenbough, himself a brevetted Brigadier General, wrote several important books on the Civil War. Here he summarizes the developing drama in Afghanistan that ended so catastrophically for the British. Lot Amendments Condition: Some soiling and rubbing to covers, fraying to spine ends; very good. Item number: 213994
Title: Afghanistan and the Anglo-Russian Dispute. An Account of Russia's Advance toward India, Based upon the Reports and Experiences of Russian, German, and British Officers and Travellers; With a Description of Afghanistan and of the Military Resources… Author: Rodenbough, Theodore F[rancis] Place: New York & London Publisher: Putnam's Date: 1885 Description: [v], 139, [1] + [4] ad pp. Three folding maps including 1 loose in rear endpaper pocket; 23 wood-engraved plates. 19.5x13 cm. (7¾x5"), original light green cloth, spine lettered in gilt & ruled in black, front cover lettered & pictorially decorated in black. First Edition. Rodenbough, himself a brevetted Brigadier General, wrote several important books on the Civil War. Here he summarizes the developing drama in Afghanistan that ended so catastrophically for the British. Lot Amendments Condition: Some soiling and rubbing to covers, fraying to spine ends; very good. Item number: 213994
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