The History of the Holy War
London: William Pickering, 1840.
Leatherbound. First Thus.
An attractive edition of the first modern account of the crusades in English. With the bookplate of Samuel Thaxter Farquhar (1889-1949), printer and one-time Director of the University of California Press. 4-1/4 x 6-5/8", full textured calf, raised bands, marbled edges, gilt title.....
