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Complete History of the Russian War, from its commencement to its close, giving a graphic picture [o]f the great drama of war, embracing a superb map of the seat of war and a magnificent engraving of the bombardment and fall of Sebastopol, showing the attack and capture of the Malakoff, assault on the Redan, and fall of Sebastopol,
por RUSSELL, William Howard
- Usado
- near fine
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Near Fine
- Livreiro
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COLUMBIA, Missouri, United States
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1856 1ed Sebastopol Russian War CRIMEA Color MAP RUSSIA Battle Military Russell
A rare, 1st edition of William Howard Russell's account of the Crimean War. Russell was an Irish reporter for the London Times, known to be one of the first 19th-century war correspondents who made his name known for covering the Siege of Sevastopol.
This 1856 printing of 'Complete History of the Russian War' features impressive, folding color maps including the famous 'Siege Operations of Sebastopol', which is often known to be extracted from this work. It also includes double-page engravings of battle scenes.
Item number: #14148
Price: $750
RUSSELL, William Howard
Complete History of the Russian War, from its commencement to its close, giving a graphic picture [o]f the great drama of war, embracing a superb map of the seat of war and a magnificent engraving of the bombardment and fall of Sebastopol, showing the attack and capture of the Malakoff, assault on the Redan, and fall of Sebastopol,
New York: John G. Wells, 1856. First American Edition.
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages
o lx, 181, [9]
o Illustrated with plates, portraits, folding color maps
· Language: English
· Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
o Cloth
· Size: ~9in X 6in (23cm x 15.5cm)
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- Livreiro
- Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books
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- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 14148
- Título
- Complete History of the Russian War, from its commencement to its close, giving a graphic picture [o]f the great drama of war, embracing a superb map of the seat of war and a magnificent engraving of the bombardment and fall of Sebastopol, showing the attack and capture of the Malakoff, assault on the Redan, and fall of Sebastopol,
- Autor
- RUSSELL, William Howard
- Formato/Encadernação
- Hardcover; tight and secure
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- First
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Editorial
- John G. Wells
- Local de publicação
- New York
- Data de publicação
- 1856.
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
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- 1856 1ed Sebastopol Russian War CRIMEA Color MAP RUSSIA Battle Military Russellrare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
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