Sir Edward Creasy - Decisive Battles - 1883

Splendid copy of one of the most famous classics of nineteenth-century military historiography. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World by Sir Edward Creasy represents a foundational work for understanding the events that shaped European history, from the Battle of Marathon to Waterloo.

Original decorated hard cover (in cloth binding with ornamental impressions)
Presence of illustrations/maps inside (as shown in the photo).

Book in excellent overall condition considering its age, with a solid and well-preserved cover, normal signs of wear, gilding still legible on the spine, interiors complete and well kept, pages slightly yellowed with sporadic foxing (as visible in the photo), typical of the era.

Binding intact and no missing pages.