Foreign Office List for 1898

Hertslet, Sir Edward, K.C.B. [supervisor of compilers]: The Foreign Office List, 1898, formin a complete Diplomatic and Consular Handbook, with maps, showing where Her Majesty’s Ambassadors, Ministers, Consuls, and others are resident abroad, together with a List of Foreign Diplomatic and Consular Representatives resident in Her Majesty’s Dominions. Harrison & Sons [London] 1898 8vo.

6 double page maps, 1 plate of coloured flags, [5pp ads before text block including one to the pastedown], 397pp, 72pp advertisements, 16pp Harrison’s catalogue, 3 further ads including rear pastedown. Original red cloth gilt, gilt to spine totally faded but good to the front board, front paper hinge split for most of it length, otherwise a sound copy. Masses of useful information.      dec6/2