W. Howard Russell,
Canada: its Defences, Condition, and Resources
Boston: T.O.H.P. Burnham. New York: O. S. Felt. 1865.
A Fascinating Look at Canada During the U.S. Civil War, From the Famed War Correspondent
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A Fascinating Look at Canada During the U.S. Civil War, From the Famed War Correspondent
A Fascinating Look at Canada During the U.S. Civil War, From the Famed War Correspondent
The volume(s) measure about 19.5 cm. by 13 cm. by 3 cm.
Each leaf measures about 190 mm. by 120 mm.
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Main description
The full title reads as follows:
“Canada: its Defences, Condition, and Resources. Being A Second and Concluding Volume of “My Diary, North and South.” By W. Howard Russell, LL.D. Second Edition. Boston: T.O.H.P. Burnham. New York: O. S. Felt. 1865.”
The Volume is Complete in All Respects
The volume is paginated as follows: [v]-xii, [1]-311, [1].
The volume collates as follows: 1-1312, 146.
Condition
The Volume is in Very Good Condition bound in blind-tooled green cloth, with gilt lettering on the spine. Externally the boards and spine are lightly scuffed in general, with a library label on the front board. Internally the leaves are generally clean, amply margined leaves, with some staining in the lower margins, and with some small fox marks and creasing otherwise.
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Biography / Bibliography
Sir William Howard Russell, CVO (28 March 1820 – 11 February 1907) was an Irish reporter with The Times, and is considered to have been one of the first modern war correspondents. He spent 22 months covering the Crimean War, including the Siege of Sevastopol and the Charge of the Light Brigade. He later covered events during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, the American Civil War, the Austro-Prussian War, and the Franco-Prussian War.
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