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[ARMY] POPOV, N.N. History of the 2nd Rostov Grenadier Regiment: with maps, battle plans, portraits, and illustrations / Compiled by Captain N.N. Popov of the same regiment: Vol. 1 [and only]. Published by A. P. Korkin, Moscow 1902. Vol. I: “The New Recruits” — “The Fusiliers” — “The Musketeers” (1700–1762). XX, 414 pp., [2], 194 pp., 24 plates of illustrations, portraits, and maps, 29.4 × 21 cm, period French full-leather binding, endpapers of colored paper with an abstract pattern accented with gold leaf. In very good condition (pen mark and small stain on the title page). Print run of 600 copies. Some of the illustrations depicting uniform designs from 1700 to 1731 were produced using the chromolithography technique. Very rare. [ARMY] POPOV, N.N. History of the 2nd Rostov Grenadier Regiment: With maps, battle scenes, portraits, and illustrations / Compiled by Capt. N. N. Popov of the same regiment: Vol. 1 [and only]. Published by A. P. Korkin’s Printing House, Moscow 1902. Volume I: “Newly Enlisted Soldiers” — “Fusiliers” — “Musketeers” (1700–1762). XX, 414 pp., [2], 194 pp., 24 ill., portraits, maps, 29.4 × 21 cm, full-leather contemporary French binding, colored endpapers of paper with an abstract design featuring gold accents. Collector’s condition (a pen mark and slight soiling on the title page). Print run: 600 copies. Some of the illustrations depicting uniforms from 1700–1731 were produced using the chromolithography technique. Originally, four volumes were planned, but only the first was published. The publication was timed to coincide with the regiment’s bicentennial. Zayonchkovsky. Reference Works on the History of Pre-Revolutionary Russia. Moscow, 1978. No. 1984.