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Book and Ephemera Auction - Egypt, NYS, etc.
9:00 AM PT - Aug 3rd, 2008

 

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Lot 2120 save

THE GREAT WAR OF THE EAST! 1855 Crimean War

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Title: The Great War of the East! between Russia and Turkey and the Western Allies, England and France: Containing a Minute and Thrilling Description of the Terrible Battles of Silistria, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, and Others
Author: Unnamed author
Publisher: American Family Publication Establishment
Printing Year: 1855

Condition/Details: Bound in brown blindstamped cloth boards, this rare book is a detailed contemporary account of the Crimean War that includes some of the most relevant official pronouncements issued by belligerents and excerpts from the English press. The work is illustrated with several engravings depicting various battle scenes. This volume is missing spine, has detached rear board, and is an excellent candidate for rebinding. Pages have light foxing throughout, endpapers bear markings in pencil. The book measures approximately 5.75" x 8" and contains 109 pages. Shipping cost (within the U.S.) for this lot will be: $4.50

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