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FRENCH (Lt.-Col. F.J.F.)
From Whitehall to the Caspian.
1st Ed., 255pp., 8 plates, 2 fldg. maps. Odhams.
1921
#65856
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On staff of the Caspian Naval Expedition, 1918-1919, subsequent to the dispersal of Dunsterforce (of which there is a brief account). Events at Baku & the Caucasian & Caspian republics. Orig. orange cloth, spine a little sunned o/w VG & rare. See illustration on our website.
£90
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MOBERLY (Brig.-Gen. F.J., CB, CSI, DSO)
Official History of the War: Operations in Persia 1914-1919.
1st Trade Ed., xxii+490pp., 9 photos., 8 fldg. maps in end-pocket, 5 bound in. VG in dw. HMSO.
1987
#66837
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Of the original CONFIDENTIAL printing of 500 copies in 1929, 150 were sent to India & around 50 distributed to libraries in the UK; the remainder were destroyed & this new printing is the only available text & the first for public sale. VG in dw. See illustration on our website.
£45
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RAWLINSON (Lt.-Col. A., CMG, CBE, DSO)
Adventures in the Near East 1918-1922.
1st Ed., xx+377pp., 42 plates, 2 maps. Melrose.
1923
#64483
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Inc. Dunsterforce, Relief & Siege of Baku & Russo-Turkish War, inc. PoW of the Turks in 1921-22. "The greater part of this narrative belongs to the years immediately after the War, which were unsettled enough everywhere, but a sheer nightmare in the Near East. There are graphic pictures of the fantastic 'side-shows' of side-shows. Lt.-Col. Rawlinson's story of his imprisonment at Erzeroum is a magnificent tribute to British endurance & loyalty." - Falls. Orig. blue cloth, gilt, VG, nice copy. See illustration on our website.
£75
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