History of the War in Russia and Turkey; with a Geographical, Historical and Descriptive Account of the Russian and Turkish Empires
Stafford, W. Cooke
Published by Peter Jackson, London
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No date circa 1857, 26.5 cm x 23 cm, ii - ix - 608 pp, tinted frontis + vignette 1/2 title, and 44 plates including coloured and tinted lithograph's 8 of which are folding + steel engravings and 3 maps plans. Some spotting to the end papers frontis and 1/2 title and occasionally to the steel engraved plates, the contents clean and tight with no inscriptions. Bound in contemporary 1/2 black calf, spine in 6 compartments with ornate gilt tooling cloth covered boards. Light rubbing to edges and part fading to the cloth, The binding clean and tight with no split?s chips or stains. A very good copy, the double page plates show the town and harbour of Odessa, Cronstadt, Sebastopol, Balaklava etc also there is a double page plate of Florence Nightingale at the Hospital at Scutari. Seller Inventory # 03730
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Title: History of the War in Russia and Turkey; ...
Publisher: Peter Jackson, London
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition
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History of the War in Russia and Turkey; with a Geographical, Historical and Descriptive Account of the Russian and Turkish Empires
Published by
Peter Jackson, London
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: William Davis & Son, Booksellers, Oreland, PA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No jacket as Issued. First Edition. Detailed, lavishly illustrated history of Crimean War published circa 1860. Contemporary full brown calf with gilt decoration on spine and board edges. Gilt title on black spine label. Marbled endpapers and page edges. Moderately edgeworn and rubbed with two dents near top of spine. Black and white and color lithographs and engravings (46), including two-page illustrations and fold-outs. Tear to portrait of Henry Hardinge adjacent to page 82. Double-page color illustration of "Storming of the Malakhoff Fort" inserted upside down by publisher between pages 570-571. Seller Inventory # 001602
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