Military operations : Egypt & Palestine ..

Alternate Title:

Official history of the war ...

Name:

MacMunn, George Fletcher, 1869-1952; Falls, Cyril, 1888-1971; Becke, Archibald F. 1871-1947; Haley, Henry J. 1874-; Great Britain. His Majesty's Stationery Office

Date:

1928

Description:

[I] From the outbreak of war with Germany to June 1917. -- [II] From June 1917 to the end of the war.

Language:

English

Provenance:

Lazard, Bertrand (former owner) (Holy Land Collections copy); Lazard, Paola (former owner) (Holy Land Collections copy); Great Britain. His Majesty's Stationery Office (stamp) (Holy Land Collections copy); Royal Air Force College (Cranwell, Lincolnshire). Reference Library (stamp) (Holy Land Collections copy); Great Britain. Army. Staff College, Camberley. Library (bookplate) (stamp) (Holy Land Collections copy); Great Britain. Home Office. Library (stamp) (Holy Land Collections copy); A. E. Walker Ltd. (London, England) (label) (Holy Land Collections copy)

Publisher:

Printed and published by His Majesty's Stationery Office ..

Subject:

World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Egypt; World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Palestine; World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Syria; World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Turkey

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Dictionaries

Physical Description:

2 volumes in 3 : illustrations (some folded), maps; 23 cm + atlas (2 portfolios : maps (some color); 23 cm).

Related Place:

Great Britain -- England -- London.

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Vol. 2, in two parts, "compiled by Cyril Falls ... maps compiled by A. F. Becke."; Includes indexes.; Endpapers of vol. 1, and vol. 2, part 1, illustrated with maps.; Vol. 2, part 1, has a folded map in pocket affixed to rear paste-down endpaper, as issued.; The atlas is in two parts, the first identified as vol. 1 on the spine; vol. 1 has 15 maps bound as folded leaves of plates, vol. [2] is a case containing 23 maps, unbound; all of the maps are folded and numbered; vol. [2] has a contents label affixed with a descriptive title of each map.; Volume numeration indicated by asterisks on spine.; Holy Land Collections copy purchased for the Penn Libraries at the Pierre Bergé & associés auction held on April 29, 2008.; Holy Land Collections copy of vol. 2, pt. 1, and the 2 volumes of the atlas, has a shelf-mark label on the spines, and a stamp, which reads "withdrawn, H. M. Stationery Office", on the half-title page of vol. 2, pt. 1, the front paste-down endpaper of the atlas, vol. 1, and the contents label of the atlas, vol. 2.; Holy Land Collections copy of vol. 2, pt. 1, has the stamp of the R. A. F. Cadet College Reference Library on the half-title page and the title page, and the bookplate of the Royal Air Force College, with a shelf-mark completed in ms., on the verso of the half-title leaf.; Holy Land Collections copy of the atlas, vol. 1, has the stamp of the Staff College, Senior Wing, Library, with the shelf-mark completed in ms., on the front paste-down endpaper, the verso of the first preliminary leaf, and the verso of map 1, and the engraved bookplate, signed Henry J. Haley, of The Staff College Library, incorporating a motto in Latin, which reads "Tam marte quam Minerva", on the front paste-down endpaper.; Holy Land Collections copy of the atlas, vol. [2], has the stamp of the Home Office Library on the contents label, and a label, which reads "manufactured by A. E. Walker Ltd.", of London, England, on the inside of the rear cover.

Physical Location:

Van Pelt Library, Stacks, D566 .M3 1928; Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Rare Book Collection, D566 .M3 1928

Collection:

Holy Land Collections (University of Pennsylvania)