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2 volumes, 8vo (200 x 118 mm) engraved frontispiece showing the medal struck with the portrait of Empress Elisabeth, XXIX, 302 pp., 1 nn.l., 2 large folding maps engraved after Anville for volume I; 2 nn.ll., XVI, 318 pp., 1 woodcut plan showing the Tsar’s camp for volume II. Contemporary marbled calf, spine gilt with raised bands, red edges.
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Bengesco, I, 1365.
First edition.
Volume II contains original pieces “selon les traductions faites alors par ordre de Pierre Ier”.
There are three of them:
– Condamnation d’Alexis, le 24 juin 1718
– Paix de Neustadt
– Ordonnance de l’empereur Pierre Ier pour le couronnement de l’impératrice Catherine
A good copy, despite slightly bumped corners.
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