Lot 08185

[ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΕΠΑΝΑΣΤΑΣΗ] COMSTOCK John, “History of the GREEK REVOLUTION: Compiled from Official Documents of the Greek Government, Sketches of the War in Greece by Philip James Green … and Other Authentic Sources”, New York, William W. Reed & Co, 1829.

Including 2 folding engraved plates of the Fall of Missologhi (torn with loss) & the Battle of Navarino (torn without loss), lacking the map (as usual & like the Blackmer’s copy).

A valuable work including analytical overview of the Greek War of Independence incidents, accounts of the campaigns & battles, sketches of the main Greek War personalities, and also brief accounts along the Greek situation, population & resources.

Contemporary full calf, rubbed and worn along edges and joints, spotting throughout.