1856 1ed Crimean War Sebastopol Imperial Russia Ottoman Turkey Crimea MAPS

1856 1^ed Crimean War Sebastopol Imperial Russia Ottoman Turkey Crimea MAPS

A scarce first edition printing of the finely illustrated, important historical account of the Crimean War entitled, ‘Pictorial History of the Russian War.’ Dodd and Chambers’ work features impressive illustrations depicting aspects of the war that include fascinating lithographic double-page maps.

This work details the alliances and powers in Turkey, Naval operations of both the Ottoman and Russian military, life in Sebastopol and Scutari during the war, various battles such as the Siege of Sebastopol, and the effects the peace discussions in Vienna had on the war.

Item number: #40722

Price: $599

[DODD, George]

Pictorial History of the Russian War 1854-5-6 with Maps, Plans, and Wood Engravings

Edinburgh; London: W. and R. Chambers, 1856. First edition.

Details:

• Collation: Complete
  • x, 584
  • 11 lithographic plates + maps
  • Numerous woodcuts
• Provenance: Bookplate – Joseph Sampson, 1857
• Language: English
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~10in X 7in (25.5cm x 18cm)

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