Handbook for Russia, Poland, and Finland.

£500 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books

Russia was previously included in the Northern Europe editions and this is the first separate volume published by Murray covering this area. The Crimean War had finished 9 years earlier and the Polish Revolution the year before. A very scarce volume which rarely appears on the market. Endpapers are dated March 1865. First edition. 8vo,, pp 282, 72 adverts on blue paper at rear, 5 maps and plans including one large folding map of Russia at rear, some fraying at edges of the map, inner hinges cracked; publisher's brown cloth gilt, slightly faded; overall a very good copy Lister 89.

• Binding: Hardcover

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