A Prisoner of the Reds, the Story of a British Officer Captured in Siberia by McCullagh, Francis - 1922

London, England: John Murray. VG/NONE. 1922. Hardcover; Third Printing. VG, minor edge wear only. Clean and tightly bound. ; Presentation copy from the author to Admiral McCully, dated Christmas, 1929. Author was a journalist and war correspondent who covered, among other things, events in Manchuria. Admiral [Newton A. ] McCully also served in Manchuria. The inscription is as follows: To Admiral McCully / from the Author, in memory of / Manchuria, Rio de Janeiro, St. Augustine / Florida / Christmas 1929. Third printing. Red cloth covered boards. Photo frontis of the Tsarina and Tsarevich. McCully was famous for having adopted six (or seven) Russian children during his time of service in Russia. This title is quite uncommon and this particular copy has an interesting association. Third printing (1922). John Murray imprint. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 346 p. .