CASSELL S ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE RUSSO-TURKISH WAR. From the Commencement of the War to the Fall of Plevna. Including An Historical Sketch of the Russian and Turkish Empires; From December, 1878, to the Ratification of Peace. Including A History of Cyprus, and of the Afghan War
by (Edmund) Ollier
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Petersfield, Hampshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Cassell, 1883. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Two volumes in half morocco leather. Leather is lightly nicked here and there and the front interior hinge of volume one is just starting but overall a very presentable and readable set. Size: Octavo . 2-volume set (complete). Category: Military & Warfare; History. .
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- Bookseller
- The Petersfield Bookshop
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- Title
- CASSELL S ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE RUSSO-TURKISH WAR. From the Commencement of the War to the Fall of Plevna. Including An Historical Sketch of the Russian and Turkish Empires; From December, 1878, to the Ratification of Peace. Including A History of Cyprus, and of the Afghan War
- Author
- (Edmund) Ollier
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Cassell
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1883
- Keywords
- BZDB16 ollier Cassel History Russo-Turkish War Military & Warfare; History. Unbranded (Edmund) Ollier CASSELL S ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE RUSSO-TURKISH WAR. From the Commencement of the War to the Fall of Plevna. Including An Historical Sketch of the R
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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The Petersfield Bookshop
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Petersfield, Hampshire
About The Petersfield Bookshop
"The Petersfield Bookshop" is a traditional bookshop and specialises in buying and selling Antiquarian and second-hand books, but also sells antique maps and prints and. Inside the shop there is a display of antique dolls from Ann Westwood's private collection. A special feature of the premises is a canopied forecourt where second-hand books can be bought 24 hours a day, 365 days a year!
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Our opening hours are 10:00 to 17:00, Wednesday to Saturday. (Other times available by appointment)
There is nearby "Pay & Display" parking available and we are short walk from Petrsfield Station (On the London to Portsmouth route).
We are members of: ABA, ILAB & PBFA
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- Morocco
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