From set of chromolithographic plates numbered 2-42, lacking 6, 19, 32 and with duplicate of no. 7; battle scene, Japanese infantry attacking across German casualties, prisoners, besieged town in mountain valley in distance; title and published notes in Japanese, and in English along bottom edge.
Notes:
Oblong folio; blue boards, ivory cloth back, no title; cover faded.
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