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Wenkstern History of the War in Hungary in 1848 and 1849 John W. Parker · 1859

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History of the War in Hungary in 1848 and 1849

Otto Wenkstern
John W. Parker, London · 1859

First Edition. Extremely scarce contemporary account in English of the 1848-9 revolution in Hungary. 336pp text + 4pp publisher's catalogue. In original reddish-brown morocco-grained cloth with blind-stamped rules to covers and gilt spine lettering.

Edges uncut, mustard end-papers. One small ownership stamp to title page else clean and sound throughout with spine gilt still bright. Truly rare in such nice condition.

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AuthorWenkstern, Otto
PublisherJohn W. Parker, London
Date1859
EditionFirst Edition
BindingHardcover
ConditionVery Good Indeed
Stock referenceab_553586048

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