Item #292824 Map of Turkey in Europe Illustrating the Berlin Congress Treaty, July, 1878. Mitchell's New General Atlas.

Map of Turkey in Europe Illustrating the Berlin Congress Treaty, July, 1878

Michell's New General Atlas, 1879. Map. Item #292824

Map, 14.25 x 19.5 inches on sheet 15.25 x 23 inches, with usual grapevine border, in color. Berlin Congress was a diplomatic congress to reorganize the states in the Balkan peninsula after the Russo-Turkish war of 1877-1878, won by Russia. The decisions made were not a success for peace in the area with most participants unsatisfied with the outcome. The dissatisfaction contributed to the causes of WWI. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy with short closed tear at left fold. Two-page map folded in center, page 114, 1/2.

Price: $50.00

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