Description: The Invasion of the Crimea - complete 8-volume set by Alexander Kinglake. Printed between 1874 and 1887 by William Blackwood and Sons in Edinburgh; Volumes III-VIII are all first editions. 8.75 x 5.75”, 8vo. In overall good condition, with slight rubbing to boards and edges. Slight rounding of corners. Slight wear to some front hinges. Some foxing and marginalia, primarily towards the front of the book. Includes several pullout maps, many partially or fully illustrated in color. Some maps folded at an angle and slightly protrude from pages when closed. Bookplate on front pastedown of Volume I. Pages are clean and text is perfectly legible. Please see photos and ask any questions prior to purchasing. Alexander William Kinglake (1809-1891) was a British author, of which this work is considered his finest and most successful. Highly praised, it remains an extremely vivid account of the Crimean War and the events that led up to it. COLH1874APRA-variant
Price: 800 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: 3/4 Leather
Place of Publication: Edinburgh, Scotland
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Region: Europe
Author: Alexander Kinglake
Publisher: William Blackwood And Sons
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Historical
Subject: History
Year Printed: 1874
Original/Facsimile: Original
