The Invasion Of the Crimea

Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons [1863, 1868, 1875, 1880, 1887], 1863. Hardcover. Volumes II through VII contemporary uniform boundings of brown half calf over marbled boards, five raised bands with design and title printed in gilt within compartments. Top edge in gilt. Marbled endpapers. All map plates present, several with professional mend to the fold. Only an… Read more about this item

Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, , 1863-87. More Kinglake First editions of volumes V-VIII, together with the second edition of volume IV and third editions of volumes I-III (published the same year as the first). Kinglake was in the Crimea in 1854, "witnessed the battle of the Alma from close hand, dined that night with Lord… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1868. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Original decorative stamped cloth hard covers. Moderate wear and fading to covers. Edges and endpapers toned & foxed. Old owner's name and reference number inside front cover. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and… Read more about this item

Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood & Sons Ltd., 1887. Hardcovers; 8 volumes (no jackets) in good condition for age; vols. 3 and 4 in acceptable condition. Volumes are all in original purple cloth boards. With multiple colour fold outs throughout. Age related wear, fading and marks to the exteriors; the spine ends and leading corners are bumped, nicked and frayed.… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons Ltd, 1885. Cabinet Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 1885 Sixth Edition. Hardcover. Fair. No DJ. Wearing and damage on the covers and spine. Cracking and weakness evident in binding. Flyleaf and title page detached. Upper corners torn on pages 29 thru 40. Volume one only. 428p.

Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1863. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked cloth, edges very slightly toned. Some wear and tear as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Provenance; from the library of hunter Rodwell with his bookplate and owner's signature, dated 1863. Physical description; two volumes.… Read more about this item

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1864, 1868. Hardcover. very good. 1st edition. 650, 632 pp. Originall black embosed cloth with gilt title on spine. Octavo with light wear top and bottom of spines. Previous owner's book plates on front end papers. very good Based on the papers of Lord Raglan given to the author by Lady Raglan… Read more about this item

Harper & Brothers. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1888. Hardcover. Volumes 1 through 6 are included and in great condition for their age. Ex-library copies with usual markings. No writing on text pages. No major blemishes. General wear to covers: edge wear, fading to spine, bumped corners, as photographed. Pages crisp. Binding tight. .

Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1863-87. Leather. Good. 9" by 6". Not Stated. A complete set of Alexander William Kinglake's magnum opus, 'The Invasion of the Crimea', all early editions, complete with illustrations and folding plates. Complete in eight volumes. Handsomely bound in half calf by Henry Young & Sons Ltd. Volume I and II are third editions,… Read more about this item

Edinburgh and London:: William Blackwood and Sons,, 1863. Profusely illustrated with maps, charts and plans. This fine set is beautifully bound in 3/4 crimson moroco over light red cloth , with gold decorations and lettering on a raised spine; t.e.g..Spines uniformly a bit faded and some very scattered foxing internally. Small book label to front pastedown.. First Edition. 3/4 Crimson… Read more about this item

1863. Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood and Sons, 1863-87. 8vo. Bound uncut and partly unopened in 8 uniform original full cloths with gilt spines. Boards embossed. Hinges and capitals of vol. I-III restored. With 62 partly coloured plates. Internally clean. Various editions (1st - 4th).

Edinburgh: W. Blackwood , 1877. Sixth Cabinet Edition. Hardcover. 7 Volumes. Good copies in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Boards stained. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 6 volumes. Subjects: Crimean War, 1853-1856. Military history. Crimea history.

Edinburgh and ; London : W. Blackwood and Sons, 1877. Cabinet Edition (Sixth Edition). Softcover. Poor copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; wear and tear as with age. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. Physical description; vol. III (only): 436 pages : ill. ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes folded map. Contents; v. 3 Siege of Sebastopol. Subject;… Read more about this item

William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London, 1863. 1st Edition . Book Hardcover. Good. Half calf scuffed. Hinges cracked volume 1, but otherwise tight. Scattered light foxing on outer pages.

Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons Ltd, 1888. Cabinet Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 1888 Sixth Edition. Hardcover. Fair. No DJ. Wearing and some damage on the covers and spine. Back board is bent. Cracking and weakness evident in binding. Some staining in the interior. Includes nine black and white plates. Volume six only. 525p.

Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons Ltd, 1888. Cabinet Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 1888 Sixth Edition. Hardcover. Fair. No DJ. Damage and prominent wearing on the covers and spine. Cracking and weakness evident in the binding. Some staining in the interior. Includes nine black and white plates. Volume eight only. 378p.

Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons Ltd, 1889. Cabinet Edition. Hardcover. Poor. 1889 Seventh Edition. Hardcover. Poor. No DJ. Prominent damage and wearing on the covers and spine. Back board is detached. Cracking and weakness evident in binding. Some staining in the interior. Volume five only. 437p.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1875. Hardcover. Fair. 1875 Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Fair. No DJ. Wearing and some damage on the covers and spine. Bumped corners. Some staining found throughout the interior. Includes bookplate of previous owner. Contains eight color and black and white foldout maps and plates. Volume three only. 344p.

Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons Ltd, 1888. Cabinet Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 1888 Sixth Edition. Hardcover. Fair. No DJ. Damage and prominent wearing on the covers and spine. Some staining in the interior. Volume seven only. 488p.

Harper & Bros, 1868-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 2 volume set. 22 cm. 4th ed. Publisher's embossed brown cloth. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. v. l. Translations which brought on the war. Invasion of the Crimea. v. 2 Siege of Sebastopol. Battle of Balaclaval