The Autobiography of William Simpson, R.I. (Crimean Simpson) (with Crimean War-related autograph letter tipped in)
Language: English
Published by T. Fisher Unwin, 1903
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Oakholm Books, Aberfeldy, United KingdomOakholm Books
AbeBooks seller since June 28, 2021
Condition: Used
£ 60.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Original yellow cloth binding, somewhat soiled, with gilt titles and decoration. Binding shaken, front hinge tender, with webbing etc exposed. Illustrations as called for. Sporadically annotated by previous owner, including a photo pasted in. Also tipped in is a 6-page, handwritten, poignant letter, dated 1854, from a soldier near Sebastopol, to his friend in England, describing his situation and conditions in the field.
Seller Inventory # 007758
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Autobiography of William Simpson, R.I. (Crimean Simpson) (with Crimean War-related autograph letter tipped in)
- Author
- William Simpson; Edited by George Eyre-Todd
- Publisher
- T. Fisher Unwin
- Publication year
- 1903
- Condition
- Fair to good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Seller catalogs
- Art and Design, Biography, Memoir
Oakholm Books
Aberfeldy, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since June 28, 2021
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| Item | 5 to 10 business days | 14 to 45 business days |
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Oakholm Books is a small secondhand bookshop in the beautiful town of Aberfeldy, Perthshire. Limited opening hours - please check before making a trip. I have more stock elsewhere; if you are coming to view a book advertised online please let me know in advance in case it's not currently in the shop.
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Oakholm Books
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Oakholm Books
Paul Wallace
Unit 2, 5-9 Bridgend
Aberfeldy
Perthshire PH15 2DF
Telephone 01887 224398 or 07429 414759
Email oakholmbooks@gmail.com
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