London: Swan Sonneschein & Co. 1897. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 9" by 6". Not Stated. A first edition copy of this important work on the Crimean War by Karl Marx. An uncommon work. A collection of letters articles written from 1853 to 1856 by Karl Marx during the Crimean War concerning the disintegration of the Ottoman Empire and Russian imperialism towards Turkey. The Crimean War was a military conflict fought from October 1853 to February 1856 in which Russia lost to an alliance of France the Ottoman Empire the United Kingdom and Sardinia. The immediate cause of the war involved the rights of Christian minorities in Palestine which was part of the Ottoman Empire. According to Karl Marx's writings around the Crimean War the main factor of the Eastern Question was Russian imperialism towards Turkey - with Turkey being a barrier that would protect the rest of Europe and thus England's interests laid with the Ottoman Empire during the Crimean War. Including an introduction by Eleanor Marx Aveling and Edward Aveling. Also including two folding maps one to the front and one to the rear. Bound in the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally smart with a few marks to the front board and slight bumping to head and tail of spine. Prize bookplate to the front pastedown. A small tear in the binding on the spine. Internally binding slightly strained but remaining firm throughout. Internally slight discolouration to the front and rear pastedown and front and rear free-endpapers. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Swan Sonneschein & Co. hardcover
George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1939. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. First edition Second impression Pages clean and bright Binding firm Light wear to edges Previous owner inscription in pen to flyleaf. George Allen & Unwin Ltd hardcover
International Publishers 1935. Unknown. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. International Publishers unknown
CHICAGO: CHARLES H. KERR & COMPANY 1913. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Third Edition. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Brown cover with black title and center round blind-stamped art piece. Nice condition with just mild wear. About 6-3/4 x 4-1/4 with 160 pages. Scarce. CHARLES H. KERR & COMPANY Hardcover
International Publishers Co 1994-06-01. Paperback. Very Good. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Very good copy with clean pages. International Publishers Co paperback