Crimea.- Simpson (William) The Seat of War in the East
Crimea.- Simpson (William) The Seat of War in the East, second series only (of 2), first edition, tinted lithographed title and 60 plates only (of 81), title laid down, lacking first leaf of list of plates, some plates trimmed affecting text margins, many nicks and tears to image, many plates torn and repaired, many restored, some with sheet loss, some staining and foxing affecting image, lacking occasional glassine tissue-guard, contemporary half calf, gilt, extremities rubbed, upper cover a little marked, [Abbey, Travel 237], folio, Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co, 1856.
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Crimea.- Simpson (William) The Seat of War in the East, second series only (of 2), first edition, tinted lithographed title and 60 plates only (of 81), title laid down, lacking first leaf of list of plates, some plates trimmed affecting text margins, many nicks and tears to image, many plates torn and repaired, many restored, some with sheet loss, some staining and foxing affecting image, lacking occasional glassine tissue-guard, contemporary half calf, gilt, extremities rubbed, upper cover a little marked, [Abbey, Travel 237], folio, Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co, 1856.
