Mackenzie. Russia.

by WALLACE D

£200 · Offered by Henry Sotheran Ltd

WALLACE D. Mackenzie. Russia. London: Cassell Petter Galpin. 1877. Two volumes, 8vo. Original patterned cloth, lettered in black and gilt; pp. xiv, 466; viii, 472, [12, advertisements]; folding colour map to each volume; some marking and rubbing to bindings, else a good tight set, half-titles inscribed in 1877 by a Sackville Street drapers, Gills Co. Fifth edition ( i. e. printing). Although he went on to work for The Times and also acted as the Earl of Dufferin's private secretary, Wallace is perhaps best known for his Russia . Based on his own residence in the country during the years 1870-5, the book proved of enduring popularity and went through many editions. SKU: 2122089

• Binding: Hardcover

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