B30019

Shelfmark

Od.6.18

Author

Osman, Alfred Henry

Title

Pigeons in the great war :, a complete history of the carrier-pigeon service during the great war, 1914 to 1918 /, by Lt.-Col. A. H. Osman.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, "The racing pigeon" Publishing Co., Ltd.,, [1928]

Physical description

58 p. :, ill., plates, ports. ;, 18 cm

Provenance

Presented to Eton College by Eugen Millington-Drake in 1938.

Binding

Dark blue leather quarter binding with gilt lettering on spine, marbled paper covered boards, five raised bands; bound by Best & Co.

Copy-specific note

Typed note tipped into title page : "no signature available".

Subject

World War, 1914-1918, Communications

Subject

Homing pigeons, War use, History

Added entry--name

Millington-Drake, Eugen, donor.

Added entry--name

Best & Co, binder.

Added entry--name

The "racing pigeon" Publishing Co., Ltd, publisher.

Added entry--place

England, London.
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