LYALL, Robert. The Character of the Russians and a Detailed History of Moscow, London: T. Cadell, 1823, 4°, folding plan of Moscow (with several short tears, light offsetting), 23 plates including 13 hand-coloured aquatints (some offsetting to text, occasional light browning), contemporary calf gilt (rebacked preserving old spine, rubbed at extremities). [Abbey Travel 227] Provenance: The Marquis of Stafford (gilt armorial on upper cover and bookplate).

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LYALL, Robert. The Character of the Russians and a Detailed History of Moscow, London: T. Cadell, 1823, 4°, folding plan of Moscow (with several short tears, light offsetting), 23 plates including 13 hand-coloured aquatints (some offsetting to text, occasional light browning), contemporary calf gilt (rebacked preserving old spine, rubbed at extremities). [Abbey Travel 227] Provenance: The Marquis of Stafford (gilt armorial on upper cover and bookplate).

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