Grenaderskie i pekhotnye polki po 1 aprelya 1898 [Grenadier and Infantry Regiments up to 1 April 1898].

Imperial Headquarters reference book, St Petersburg, Imperial Headquarters, late 19th century. The edition is communicatory in nature. The information is split into the following sections: "Особы императорской фамилии, состоящие шефами или числящиеся в гренадерских и пехотных полках" ["Members of the Imperial Family Being Patrons or Being on Grenadier and Infantry Regiments Lists"], "Особы иностранных владетельных домов, состоящие шефами или числящиеся в гренадерских и пехотных полках" ["Members of Foreign Imperial Families Being Patrons or Being on Grenadier and Infantry Regiments Lists"], "Особы императорской фамилии, числившиеся в гренадерских и пехотных полках" ["Members of the Imperial Family Who Were on Grenadier and Infantry Regiments Lists"], "Особы иностранных владетельных домов, бывшие шефами гренадерских и пехотных полков" ["Members of Foreign Imperial Families Who Were Patrons of Grenadier and Infantry Regiments"], "Алфавитный указатель" [Alphabetical Index], and "Перечень полков в порядке их нумеров" [Regiments List in Numerical Sequence"]. The latter of the listed sections is the largest, it contains information on each regiment including brief history of the body of troops, its insignia and chiefs list, the date of organisation (starshinstvo) and regimental day being emphasized. Information on each regiment is given on a separate page in chromolithographic frame with imperial coat of arms. Softback, missing spine. 18.5х26cm., satisfactory condition: lacking spine, some soiling, some damp-staining, owner"s notes on page 60 of Zamostsky Infantry Regiment. The edition is of historical value.