From the Library to the Laboratory
Tue, Mar 24, 2026 04:00PM EDT - Wed, Apr 8, 2026 10:00AM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 74
KINGLAKE, Alexander. The Invasion of the Crimea.
Estimate: $100 - $200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
KINGLAKE, Alexander. The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin, and an Account of Its Progress Down to the Death of Lord Raglan.
Publisher: William Blackwood and Sons, London. 1863.
8vo. 5 vols. Full Moroccan leather bound, with gilt borders. Richly gilt and raised spine and red ruled titles. Marbled edges.
Each volume is approximately 500 pp., with folding plates (some chromolithographic).
Each volume is H: 8 3/4 x W: 6 x D: 1 7/8 in.
Poor. Vol. 5 front board detached and spine separating, with some losses. Vol. 1 spine separated, and almost completely detached at panels from board, with detached marbled front flyleaf. Toning throughout. Lacking vols. 6, 7, and 8. Sun fading to vol. 5 front and borders of other vols. Folding plate 12 of vol. 3 has slight tears and losses to margins, but map is intact.
Publisher: William Blackwood and Sons, London. 1863.
8vo. 5 vols. Full Moroccan leather bound, with gilt borders. Richly gilt and raised spine and red ruled titles. Marbled edges.
Each volume is approximately 500 pp., with folding plates (some chromolithographic).
Each volume is H: 8 3/4 x W: 6 x D: 1 7/8 in.
Condition
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From the Estate of John A. Davidson, Jr. Proceeds to benefit the APL of Lorain County and the Dittrick Museum, CWRU.
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