M.S. The French Retreat from Moscow . Original M.S. of the article published in the Quarterly Review October 1867

by Edward Stanhope

$625 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books · No longer available

c.1867 . BOUND MANUSCRIPT. Small Quarto, pp.305. Page numbers in light pencil; writing in black ink. In a contemporary binding of full calf with raised bands, burgundy calf label with gilt titles to spine, marbled endpapers. Bookplate of Edward Stanhope to front pastedown. Large water or oil stain to top right of text prelims. Upper left of binding set alight at some point; large burn mark to upper left of board, with a section of the calf burned right

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