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MURRAY, John.

Handbook for Russia, Poland, and Finland.

Handbook for Russia, Poland, and Finland.

Stock Code 122866

John Murray, London 1865.

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Russia was previously included in the Northern Europe editions and this is the first separate volume published by Murray covering this area. The Crimean War had finished 9 years earlier and the Polish Revolution the year before. A very scarce volume which rarely appears on the market. Endpapers are dated March 1865.

First edition. 8vo,, pp 282, 72 adverts on blue paper at rear, 5 maps and plans including one large folding map of Russia at rear, some fraying at edges of the map, inner hinges cracked; publisher's brown cloth gilt, slightly faded; overall a very good copy

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