The Seat of War in the East

by William Simpson

$12,500 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books

Half period red morocco, cloth boards, spine lettered and ruled gilt The rare deluxe hand coloured issue of a brilliant record of the war in the Crimea in 1854, by William Simpson, Crimean Simpson the first great war correspondent and artist, and a man who occupied a unique position in art DNB . William Simpson, artist and war correspondent, was born in Glasgow in 1823. In 1835 Simpson entered an architect's office in Glasgow, and there his taste for art was

• Binding: Leather

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