Pax Britannica Trilogy: Pax Britannica; Heaven's Command; Farewell the Trumpets [3 VOLS] painter Miss Irby and Miss MacKenzie

Miss Irby and Miss MacKenzie travelled in Serbia and the Balkans from 1861 to 1864

a few closed tears and rubbed at head of spine and extremities

Original cream vellum binding with gilt lettering and decoration

London: Hamilton

With the bright orange dust-jacket

Pax Britannica Trilogy: Pax Britannica; Heaven's Command; Farewell the Trumpets [3 VOLS] painter Miss Irby and Miss MacKenzieLondon: Faber & Faber, 1968 73 78. Three volumes, all first editions, first printings. Original red cloth with the excellent and unclipped dust wrappers, not price clipped. All vols 8vo (9 x 6 ins) with mapped endpapers printed in three colours; pp 544; 554; 576. Many photographic plates. Light creasing to the tops of the spines on the jackets of vols I and II. No old inscriptions or other internal markings. A near fine set of this important history