Journal of a Residence in Circassia During the Years 1837, 1838 and 1839
de BELL, James Stanislaus;
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London, Edward Moxon, 1840, First Edition. . original blind-stamped cloth, gilt lettering, cloth worn at spine and corners, chipped at spine ends, very light foxing, internal hinges cracked but firm, internally clean and very good in good covers. . 8vo [23 x 15 cm]; 2 volumes, xxiv, 453; viii, 488 pp, 12 hand-colored or tinted plates, folding map hand-colored in outline. . Abbey Travel 355. Nerhood 210. Bell, a British merchant, describes the peoples, their customs and manner, conditions, geography and trade prospects with appendix on the impact of Russian control of the Circassians. A picture of this book is available on request by email.
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- Título
- Journal of a Residence in Circassia During the Years 1837, 1838 and 1839
- Autor
- BELL, James Stanislaus;
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Original blind-stamped cloth, gilt lettering, cloth worn at spine and corners, chipped at spine ends, very light foxing, interna
- Estado del libro
- Usado
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- London, Edward Moxon, 1840, First Edition.
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- 8vo [23 x 15 cm]; 2 volumes, xxi
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- Travel - Asia;
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