SCHILDER, N.K.
Imperator Aleksandr Pervyi: Ego Zhizn i Tsarstvovanie [Emperor Alexander I: His Life and Reign].
St Petersburg, A.S. Suvorin, 1904-1905.
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Richly illustrated biography of Alexander I, 'the Blessed', who ruled Russia from 1801-1825, during the period of the Napoleonic Wars. The work was originally published in 1897-98.
Nikolai Karlovich Schilder (1842-1902) was a prominent German-born Russian historian, lieutenant-general, and from 1899 director of the Imperial Public Library.
Second edition; 4 vols, 4to (29.5 x 21 cm); approximately 450 illustrations, some in colour, crease to one plate, occasional handling marks, facsimile plates slightly browned, restoration to bottom corner of half-title of vol. II; contemporary burgundy morocco over green cloth boards, titles to spines and upper covers gilt, top edge of vol. I gilt, original chromolithographed wrapper bound in vol. I; a very good set.
Nikolai Karlovich Schilder (1842-1902) was a prominent German-born Russian historian, lieutenant-general, and from 1899 director of the Imperial Public Library.
Second edition; 4 vols, 4to (29.5 x 21 cm); approximately 450 illustrations, some in colour, crease to one plate, occasional handling marks, facsimile plates slightly browned, restoration to bottom corner of half-title of vol. II; contemporary burgundy morocco over green cloth boards, titles to spines and upper covers gilt, top edge of vol. I gilt, original chromolithographed wrapper bound in vol. I; a very good set.
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Imperator Aleksandr Pervyi: Ego Zhizn i Tsarstvovanie
Regular price
$6,751.00
Sale price
$6,751.00
Regular price