The Cross and the Crescent; or, Russia, Turkey, and the Countries Adjacent, in 1876-7 A graphic description of the countries, peoples, races, and religions of the regions now involved in war, unfolding the causes Illustrated with spirited Engravings
The Cross and the Crescent; or, Russia, Turkey, and the Countries Adjacent, in 1876-7 A graphic description of the countries, peoples, races, and religions of the regions now involved in war, unfolding the causes Illustrated with spirited Engravings
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1877
- Place of printing
- Philadelphia
- Author
- Brockett, L. P.
- Publishers
- Hubbard Bros
- Keyword
- Turchia Turkey Turquie
- Binding description
- H
- Dust jacket
- False
- State of preservation
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- False
Description
8vo, original red cloth with elaborate gilt decoration 594p, engravings, fldg map at rear. Original orange cloth gilt and black stamped title and design on front and spine. ex library, but exceptionally crisp and bright. Full title: "A graphic description of the countries, peoples, races, and religions of the regions now involved in war, unfolding the causes which have led to the conflict, and the vital (commercial, political, and religious) interest which threaten to involve all the great nations of Europe in it, with a truthful narrative of the Bulgarian Massacres, and many thrilling incidents of the insurrection. To which is added biographical sketches (with portraits) of the leading rulers, statesmen and generals of Europe.Illustrated with spirited Engravings". russia, turkey, roumania, servia, moldavia, wallachia, monenegro, greece, bosnia and herzegovina, bulgaria, .
