Russia
[BOWYER, Robert].
An Illustrated Record of the Important Events in the Annals of Europe. which occurred during the last campaigns on the continent; comprising a series of views of the principal places, battles, etc.
T.Bensley, London 1816. Folio (45 x 34 cm). 32, [16 appendix] pp. with one engraved map, 12 handcoloured plates (watermarked 1816) including 4 double-page, facsimile letter of signatures, wood-engraved vignette on last page of text; small tear to last double-page plate at fold. Contemporary half dark blue calf, marbled boards, spine gilt decorated and lettered; some wear.
An attractive copy of the second edition, including fine views of Moscow and Smolensk and the last plate depicts the Battle of Waterloo. Abbey Life, (for the 1815 edition); Tooley 97.
Price: £ 2500
US Dollar Price: $ 3630
Stock Number: 65649