Title: My Diary: North and South Author: Russell, William Howard Place: New York Publisher: Harper & Bros. Date: 1863 Description: 224 pp. Wood-engraved frontispiece with author's facsimile autograph. 8vo. Bound in period quarter brown morocco and marbled boards, spine stamped in gilt. Russell was a noted English journalist whose most famous work came out of the Crimean War. A valuable record of British perceptions of the great American rebellion. Howes R540; Nevins I, p.155. Lot Amendments Condition: Scuffs to leather, joints split, two small chips to spine, edge wear, faint stains; pastedowns darkened, foxing, evidence of bookplate removal; about very good. Item number: 167651
Title: My Diary: North and South Author: Russell, William Howard Place: New York Publisher: Harper & Bros. Date: 1863 Description: 224 pp. Wood-engraved frontispiece with author's facsimile autograph. 8vo. Bound in period quarter brown morocco and marbled boards, spine stamped in gilt. Russell was a noted English journalist whose most famous work came out of the Crimean War. A valuable record of British perceptions of the great American rebellion. Howes R540; Nevins I, p.155. Lot Amendments Condition: Scuffs to leather, joints split, two small chips to spine, edge wear, faint stains; pastedowns darkened, foxing, evidence of bookplate removal; about very good. Item number: 167651
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