Cossacks (9 results)

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 7 pages, illustrated. An original article from the The American Review of Reviews, 1904. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 18 x 24 cms. Category: Review of Reviews; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 3 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 13 x 20 cms. Category: Annual Register; Printed before 1800; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, centering on the French invasion of Russia, provides thorough analysis of the topic in its literary and historical context. Through exhaustive research, the author offers rich insights into the war's dramatic turn of events. From Napoleon's audacious siege of Moscow to the brave resistance of the Russian army, the narrative provides a gripping and informative read. The text explores crucial themes such as misguided ambition, resilience against invasion, and the unpredicted power of national unity. An illuminating work for history enthusiasts, this book brings to life the titanic struggle that ultimately shattered Napoleon's grand designs. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. "Authorized Edition" stated on title page. No additional date, edition or printing indicated, Near fine plus plus, if not fine hardback. No dust jacket. Vintage bookplate of previous owner (4.25 inch by 2 inch), dated 5/1911 on front pastedown. Only trivial additional signs of age/wear/previous use.

10 x 7 3/4 inches. Professionally laid-down on light card. Very good. [Since 1922, Anello & Davide, of London, have been the premier brand in dance and theatrical footwear, with a reputation for specialised, handcrafted shoes]. NB Postage will be reduced to actual cost when the order is processed.

Vinyl-LP. Condition: Gut. Vinyl-LP. Das akltzer (1970) ist eine Schätzung. Playlist auf Hülle mit Ankreuzungen versehen. Klebung der Hülle gelöst. Vinyl sehr gut ehalten. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1550.

Condition: Good. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Tuesday, May 26 (holiday sale item)* 52 (text) pp., 12 plates, publisher's contemporary 8 page catalogue tipped in at the back; original boards & leather backstrip, covers very worn, hand stamp to the verso of the title page and the bottom margin of the last page of text, light to moderate foxing, else good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request.

Engraved broadsheet (48 x 64 cm); rubbed, some small holes repaired with losses, closed marginal tears. A rare and interesting tabletop game played with dice where the aim is to get to the Cossack camp on the Champs-Ãlysà es. The text in the middle explains the rules of the games and the consequences of landing on certain numbers. The illustrations include cossacks from the Don, Siberia, the Black Sea as well as Tatar, Kalmuk and Bashkir tribesmen.

Pencil drawing, captioned in Russian and French below, 15.5 x 16 cm. (6 1/8 x 6 1/4 in), some spotting, in contemporary mount. Fine, detailed pencil drawing of a mounted officer from the Caucasus Line Cossack Host. Apparently drawn in Milan, it is strongly reminiscent of the military plates published in Vienna by Matthäus Trentsenskiy, or the costume drawings of François Hippolyte Lalaisse. The Caucasus Linear Cossack Army was established in 1832 in the Northern Caucasus. Along with the Black Sea Cossack army it defended the Caucasus fortified line from the mouth of the Terek River to the mouth of the Kuban. Ð'y 1860, following the end of the Caucasus War, it had divided into the Kuban and Terek troops.