Romey et Jacobs - La Russie ancienne et moderne d'après les chroniques nationales et les meilleurs historiens - 1855
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Romey et Jacobs - La Russie ancienne et moderne d'après les chroniques nationales et les meilleurs historiens - 1855
Fashion, Fine Bindings, Militaria, Travels - Quantity: 1 - Book
Beautiful book on Russia adorned with 16 off-text plates engraved on steel including 6 watercolour plates of costumes and 1 large coloured fold-out map.
Good quality copy bound in half green shagreen, spine with raised bands decorated with a fine gilding, blind-stamped covers in green percaline, all edges gilded.
Beautiful copy, solid and clean volume, some small cracks from the caps (max 5 cm), yet the volume is still well-holding. Inside in good condition, scattered foxing on the pages of text and the black plates The colour plates are in very good condition overall.
AUTHOR: ROMEY (C.) and JACOBS (A.)
TITLE: La Russie ancienne et moderne d'après les chroniques nationales et les meilleurs historiens
PLACE: PUBLISHER, DATE: Paris, Furne, 1855
PAGINATION: (4)-VII-571 pp.
FORMAT: Large octavo 27 x 18 cm.
Lot details
- Object
- Book
- Number of Books
- 1
- Subject
- Fashion, Fine Bindings, Militaria, Travels
- Author/ Illustrator
- Romey et Jacobs
- Book Title
- La Russie ancienne et moderne d'après les chroniques nationales et les meilleurs historiens
- Condition
- Very good
- Publication year oldest item
- 1855
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Language
- French
- Original language
- Yes
- Binding/ Material
- Hardback
- Number of pages
- 571
- Dimensions
- 27×18 cm