Fisher [Arthur A'Court]. Personal Narrative of Three Years' Service in China, 1st edition, Richard Bentley 1863, 3 wood-engraved plates including frontispiece, plan, 3 folding maps to rear, variable spotting to maps and plates, original blue cloth, head of spine slightly frayed, tips rubbed, 8vo, together with: Wolseley (Garnet Joseph), Narrative of the War with China in 1860, 1st edition, Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts, 1862, engraved portrait frontispiece of Hope Grant, bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst, original red cloth, shelfmark gilt to spine, regimental arms gilt to front board, 8vo, and Knollys (Henry), Incidents in the China War of 1860, compiled from the Private Journals of General Sir Hope Grant, 1st edition, Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1875, half-title (with ownership inscription), 3 folding maps, advertisement leaf to front, 64 pp. catalogue to rear, original blue cloth gilt, 8vo (Qty: 3) Cordier Sinica 2377 (Wolseley), 2380 (Knollys). Fisher's work is notably uncommon, Copac tracing six copies in UK libraries; the author is named on the title-page only as Lieutenant-Colonel Fisher, CB., and the work is occasionally attributed to George Battye Fisher.
Fisher [Arthur A'Court]. Personal Narrative of Three Years' Service in China, 1st edition, Richard Bentley 1863, 3 wood-engraved plates including frontispiece, plan, 3 folding maps to rear, variable spotting to maps and plates, original blue cloth, head of spine slightly frayed, tips rubbed, 8vo, together with: Wolseley (Garnet Joseph), Narrative of the War with China in 1860, 1st edition, Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts, 1862, engraved portrait frontispiece of Hope Grant, bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst, original red cloth, shelfmark gilt to spine, regimental arms gilt to front board, 8vo, and Knollys (Henry), Incidents in the China War of 1860, compiled from the Private Journals of General Sir Hope Grant, 1st edition, Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1875, half-title (with ownership inscription), 3 folding maps, advertisement leaf to front, 64 pp. catalogue to rear, original blue cloth gilt, 8vo (Qty: 3) Cordier Sinica 2377 (Wolseley), 2380 (Knollys). Fisher's work is notably uncommon, Copac tracing six copies in UK libraries; the author is named on the title-page only as Lieutenant-Colonel Fisher, CB., and the work is occasionally attributed to George Battye Fisher.
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