Complete History of the Russian War: From its commencement to its close; giving a graphic picture of the great drama of war
de [William Howard] Russell
- Usado
- Bien
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Bien/No DJ
- Librería
-
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Good HC, no DJ. Brown cloth over boards, covers blind stamped with floral designs and scroll work; spine gilt stamped with tiles and martial designs. Clean, square covers and spine; lightly scuffed; front cover has narrow, light color, damp stain across upper portion; rubbed at spine ends with some chipping, light fraying; tightly bound; clean interior with occasional foxing; some age darkening on some text pages; all leaves remain supple; front fold-out, color map of 'Seat of War' (broad overview of Black Seam Russia, Danube, Turkey) with 'Siege Operations before Sevastopol' inset is intact and in Very Good condition; front fold-out engraving of Sevastopol bombardment in intact in Good condition with closed tear at one fold; lacking rear fold-out color map; all 16 full page engravings are present. 8vo, 181 pp + 4 pp military terms glossary + 3 pp adverts. Cf, OCLC #445475.
Detalles
- Librería
- Madden Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 17584
- Título
- Complete History of the Russian War: From its commencement to its close; giving a graphic picture of the great drama of war
- Autor
- [William Howard] Russell
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bien
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No DJ
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- New York: J.G. Wells
- Fecha de publicación
- 1857
- Palabras clave
- RUSSIAN, OTTOMAN, BRITISH, IMPERIALISM, FRANCE, CHRISTIANITY, LIGHT BRIGADE. FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE, CRIMEAN WAR, BALAKLAVA, SEBASTAPOL, NICHOLAS, ALEXANDER, RAGLAN, INKERMAN, BLACK SEA
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Sobre el vendedor
Madden Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2011
Brattleboro, Vermont
Sobre Madden Books
I am a book collector and seller with many years experience. My particular areas of interest are politics, history, law, economics, labor and sociology. I also collect and sell Vermont and New England books, pamphlets, ephemera and magazines. I have a large selection of mysteries and detective books. I have general stock of literature, sciences, arts, world and regional politics & history.
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