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Antique volume of William Simpson's "The Seat of War in the East" first series bound folio of hand c

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Antique volume of William Simpson's  The Seat of War in the East  first series bound folio of hand c
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Antique volume of William Simpson's "The Seat of War in the East" first series bound folio of hand coloured prints covering the Crimean War, published in 1855 in London by Paul and Dominic Colnaghi & Co. Cloth board with leather binding and gilt lettering. Corners frayed and wear to boards. Colour plates in overall very good with condition with minor foxing, see photos" Folio list of coloured plates are as follows: Title Page- Malakoff Tower, The Cavalry Affair of the Heights of Bulganak, Balaklava, Looking Towards the Sea, The Gale of the Port of Balaklava; The Loss of the Prince, Sebastopol From The Rear of the English Batteries, The Heavy Cavalry Charge of the 25th of October 1854, Second Charge of the Guards at the Battle of Inkermann, Lord Raglan's Quarters at Kautor Kargatch, A General View of the Country before Sebastopol, A Quiet Day in the Diamond Battery with Portraits of Captain William Peel, A General View of the Field of Inkermann, A Zouave Picket before Sebastopol, The Balakava Road- Commissariat Difficulties, The Graves of the Officer's of the Fourth Division who fell at Inkermann, The Light Cavalry Charge of the 25th October 1854, Huts and Warm Clothing for the Army, The Camp of the Naval Brigade, Camp of the First Division, Sebastopol from the 26th Gun Battery on the Extreme Right of the French Attack, Head of the Harbour of Sebastopol..., Graves at the Head of Balaklava Harbour..., Sebastapol From the Sea...., Embarkation of the Sick and Wounded..., A Quiet Night in the Green Hill Battery, Camp of the Second Division, The Ruins of Inkermann, The Works Outside Balaklava with Portrait of Sir Colin Campbell, The Balaklava Railway, The Scene of the Night Attack 28th March, The Dinner of the Grenadier Guards on Christmas Day, Sebastopol from the East..., General View East of Balaklava, Evacuated Galleries Near Inkermann, A Hot Day in the Batteries..., A Hot Night in the Batteries- Greenhill Battery, The Valley of the Shadow, The Russian Rifle Pits Where Colonel Egerton was Killed, Prince Woronzoff's Palace at Yelta-From the Sea, The Monastery of Saint George near Balaklava and The Light House on Cape Chersonese