The Book Shed

Light shelf wear to tips, corners, and edges of the book; no jacket. Top edge dusty else clean and unmarked. First printing. The Crimean War, an effort to contain Russia, was perhaps the first modern war from the standpoint of technology. 'It has widely been noted that the causes, in one case involving an argument over a key, have never revealed a "greater confusion of purpose", yet led to a war noted for its "notoriously incompetent international butchery" '--Wikipedia. Books and other items ship promptly with a tracking number and (generally over $15.00) jacket protectors if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility!