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Toronto: Trafalgar Press, 1986. 215 pp, 8vo (8 5/8" H). B&w reproductions, photographs, maps. "(S)kilfully traces the causes of the Crimean War and sketches a vivid picture of an age which made possible 'the world's most curious and unnecesary struggle'. Troubetzkoy ingeniously weaves together the varied developments in diplomacy, trade, nationalistic expression and personality conflict in the decade which led to the hostilities. The armies of the belligerents are described (and the) reader is introduced to the principal personages of the drama - Napoleon III, Marshal St. Arnaud, Lord Raglan and the great Russian engineer, Todleben, who, apart from Florence Nightingale, was the only one to earn true distinction during the War. Vividly described are Nicholas I and the Russian Empire." Very light edge wear, color faded at bottom edge of spine, very light wrinkling at top/bottom of spine, faint scratch across rear board. Dust jacket has very light rubbing, tiny chip…
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THE ROAD TO BALAKLAVA: STUMBLING INTO WAR WITH RUSSIA.
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Toronto, Canada: Trafalgar Press, 1986. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. ISBN 0969241704 In September, 1854, the armies of Britain, France and Turkey invaded Russia. In the months which followed over half a million soldiers fell. They died by bullet and shrapnel, of cholera and disease, from starvation and freezing. This book traces the causes of the Crimean War and sketches a vivid picture of an age which made possible "the world's most curious and unnecessary struggle." 215pp.
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The Road to Balaklava: Stumbling to War with Russia
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Toronto: Trafalgar Press, 1986. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. x, 215 p. 22 cm. B&w illustrations including two maps. Blue hardcover in dustjacket. Inscribed by author on front free endpaper. Some light wear to jacket with tiny tear in top rear corner.
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Trafalgar Press, 1986. First. . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine/price Clipped. pp.215 with index, b/w illustrations, clean tight copy slight bumping to lower corners and top/bottom spines slight edge and corner wear of d/j Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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THE ROAD TO BALAKLAVA: Stumbling Into War With Russia
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Toronto: Trafalgar Press, 1986. THE ROAD TO BALAKLAVA: Stumbling Into War With Russia- Alexis S. Troubetzkoy- Illustrated- Trafalgar Press- Toronto- 1986- 1st Edition-1st Printing- Hardcover:-8vo-FINE/FINE dj is priceclipped but bright and clean, boards and textblock are tight and square- 215pp are clean and crisp- SEE PHOTOS- "In September, 1854, the armies of Britain, France and Turkey invaded Russia. In the months which followed over half a million soldiers fell."- Non-fiction-history-war-Crimean War-Illustrated (2848) . 1st Edition-1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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