An Historical Sketch on the Imperial Foundling House in Moscow

Imperial Foundling House In Moscow

Verlag: Printing Office of the Society A. Levenson,, Moscow, 1893

Beschreibung

12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 31 pages; 1893 Printing Office of the Society A. Levenson, Moscow. Slim paperback of 31 pages with contents saddle stapled and title lettered wraps laid over the text block. A narrative historical sketch of the Imperial age institution for the care of orphaned and abandoned infants. Text in English with a few lines of Cyrillic on the copyright page. Quite scarce, with only 2 copies located in institutions searched by Worldcat. Wraps lightly rubbed edges; a short closed tear to the covers adjacent to the top edge of the spine. Mild dogearing to the cover and first few pages bottom front corner and a mild vertical "pocket fold" crease center of covers and pages. Presumably acquired by an American Quaker family during an 1898 visit to Moscow, with other like period travel items from that visit located along with this booklet. VG-. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 49620

Bibliografische Details

Titel: An Historical Sketch on the Imperial ...

Verlag: Printing Office of the Society A. Levenson,, Moscow

Erscheinungsdatum: 1893

Einband: Paperback

Zustand: Very Good-