Finely bound both in modern aniline calf over marble boards. Raised bands with the titles blocked direct in gilt. Spine compartments uniformly cross-ruled in gilt. An exceptional set - scans and additional bibliographic detail on request.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Physical description; 2v. Notes; Anonymous. By Charles François Philibert Masson. Subject; Paul I, Emperor of Russia, 1754-1801. Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796. Russia - Court and courtiers. Related item Referenced by: English Short Title Catalog, T109887. 2 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

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Title: Secret memoirs of the Court of Petersburg: particularly towards the end of the reign of Catharine II. and the commencement of that of Paul I. Forming a Description of the Manners of Petersburg at the Close of the Eighteenth Century - [Complete in 2 vols] .and Containing Various Anecdotes, Collected During a Residence of Ten Years in that Capital. Together with Remarks on the Education of the Grand-Dukes, the Manners of the Ladies, and the Religion of the People
Publisher: London : printed by C. Whittingham, for T. N. Longman and O. Rees
Publication Date: 1800
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition.
Weight: 2 kilograms

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