Michel Delines - Russie, Nos alliés chez eux - 1897

Charming illustrated edition of this work related to the context of the Franco-Russian alliances at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century.

The book, written in a style that is both descriptive and patriotic, offers the French reader a discovery of Russia 'at home,' through its landscapes, cities, institutions, and inhabitants, in order to strengthen mutual understanding and friendship between the two nations.

Delines also blends travel observations, social portraits, and political considerations, aiming to showcase the vitality and grandeur of the Russian ally, while highlighting cultural and strategic convergences with France.

Michel Delines - Russia, Our allies among them - 1897 - Henry May
2, 336 pages.

Very good condition of the binding, book in its half-brown leather edition, marbled boards, protected under a plastic cover, slight signs of use, spine with raised bands, gilt titles and author's name.

Good interior condition, title in red and black, work enriched with beautiful engravings both within and outside the text, marbled endpapers in good condition.

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