1856 1ed Sebastopol Russian War CRIMEA Color MAP RUSSIA Battle Military Russell

RUSSELL, William Howard

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A rare, 1st edition of William Howard Russell’s account of the Crimean War. Russell was an Irish reporter for the London Times, known to be one of the first 19th-century war correspondents who made his name known for covering the Siege of Sevastopol.

 

This 1856 printing of ‘Complete History of the Russian War’ features impressive, folding color maps including the famous ‘Siege Operations of Sebastopol, which is often known to be extracted from this work. It also includes double-page engravings of battle scenes.

 

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1856 1ed Sebastopol Russian War CRIMEA Color MAP RUSSIA Battle Military Russell

 

A rare, 1st edition of William Howard Russell’s account of the Crimean War. Russell was an Irish reporter for the London Times, known to be one of the first 19th-century war correspondents who made his name known for covering the Siege of Sevastopol.

 

This 1856 printing of ‘Complete History of the Russian War’ features impressive, folding color maps including the famous ‘Siege Operations of Sebastopol, which is often known to be extracted from this work. It also includes double-page engravings of battle scenes.

 

Item number: #14148

Price: $750

 

RUSSELL, William Howard

 

Complete History of the Russian War, from its commencement to its close, giving a graphic picture [o]f the great drama of war, embracing a superb map of the seat of war and a magnificent engraving of the bombardment and fall of Sebastopol, showing the attack and capture of the Malakoff, assault on the Redan, and fall of Sebastopol,

 

New York: John G. Wells, 1856. First American Edition.

 

Details:

  • Collation: Complete with all pages
    • lx, 181, [9]
    • Illustrated with plates, portraits, folding color maps
  • Language: English
  • Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
    • Cloth
  • Size: ~9in X 6in (23cm x 15.5cm)

 

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14148

Categories

Military & War

Voyages & Exploration & Maps

Authors

RUSSELL, William Howard

Printing Date

19th Century

Language

English

Binding

Hardcover

Book Condition

Excellent

Collation

Complete