Crimea.- Lièvre (Édouard) Retour de Crimé
Crimea.- Lièvre (Édouard) Retour de Crimée, hand-coloured lithograph title and 15 hand-coloured lithograph plates, scattered spotting, faint marginal water-staining, bookplate, original cloth, gilt, a little rubbed, Paris, c.1850 § Nolan (E. H.) The Illustrated History of the War Against Russia, 2 vol., portrait frontispiece, additional engraved titles, plates and maps, occasional spotting, contemporary half-morocco, gilt, rubbed, [c.1857]; oblong folio & 8vo (3)
⁂ The first is scarce, it humorously depicts children in the roles of French soldiers returning from the Crimean War.
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Crimea.- Lièvre (Édouard) Retour de Crimée, hand-coloured lithograph title and 15 hand-coloured lithograph plates, scattered spotting, faint marginal water-staining, bookplate, original cloth, gilt, a little rubbed, Paris, c.1850 § Nolan (E. H.) The Illustrated History of the War Against Russia, 2 vol., portrait frontispiece, additional engraved titles, plates and maps, occasional spotting, contemporary half-morocco, gilt, rubbed, [c.1857]; oblong folio & 8vo (3)
⁂ The first is scarce, it humorously depicts children in the roles of French soldiers returning from the Crimean War.
