Two Lectures. Lecture I. Turkey and Russia...
Manchester, N.H. Steam Power Press of Abbott, Jenks, and Co., 1854. 23,[1]pp., plus folding map. Original printed wrappers. Minor wear and chipping to wraps, with small cello tape repairs along spine and fore-edge of front wrap. Some dust soiling, toning. Good. Item #5817
A pair of melodramatic lectures in which a Polish exile, Louis Kazinski, supports the Turkish side in the Crimean War and defends their trade of enslaved women from the Caucasus. He was later arrested for but acquitted of attempting to recruit Americans for Britain in Crimea. The folding map shows Russian and Turkish positions in the Balkans.
Price: $100.00
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