The Battle of Adwa: African Victory in the Age of Empire - INSCRIBED First Edition
Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. 8vo. Pp. 413,notes, index. Dark blue cloth over red boards. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Briefly inscribed by the author on the title page: "To -- -- a patron of history [signed] Raymond Jonas. Fine / Fine. Item #9500
"In March 1896 a well-disciplined and massive Ethiopian army did the unthinkable - it routed an invading Italian force and brought Italy's war of conquest in Africa to an end" Dust jacket is now housed in a removable, clear archival sleeve.
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