Title: 1821 CRIMEA TARTARS antique illustrated Notes of Crim Tartars Manners & Customs Description: [CRIMEA]. HOLDERNESS, Mary. Notes Relating to the Manners and Customs of the Crim Tartars; Written During a Four Years’ Residence Among That People. London: John Warren; 1821 THE UNCOMMON FIRST EDITION OF THIS ACCOUNT OF THE CRIMEAN TARTARS Illustrated with frontispiece and 2 hand-colored plates. 168 pp. Original half calf over marbled boards, rebacked in later tan calf, burgundy gilt morocco lettering label Spine and boards worn, some foxing Text in English Size: 4.5 by 6" The author lived in the village of Karagoss in the Crimea for 4 years, from 1816 to 1820, and these tales were taken from her letters home. All aspects of village life are reported, from marriage customs and hunting practices to styles of building Please see my other auctions
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