Turkey Map James Wyld (1 results)

Language: English
Published by London: James Wyld, n.d. c. 1853., 1853
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Map
Seller: Meridian Rare Books ABA PBFA, London, United KingdomMeridian Rare Books ABA PBFA
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. An engraved map, coloured in outline, approx. 25 x 18" (64 x 46cm.), inset maps of Odessa, Sevastopol, Batoum, Dardanelles and Bosphorus, sectionalised on linen, folding into original covers with the publisher's label (not captioned), slight age-toning to map, browning to verso of o…ne panel, else in very good condition, covers rubbed. Wyld's map shows the borders between Russia and Turkey around the time of the Crimean War. Dates at key points indicate Russian acquisitions from the 1770s to the 1830s.