Neueste Kunde vom Russischen Reiche in Europa und Asien [= Neueste Länder- und Völkerkunde; 3]

Ehrmann, Theophil Friedrich

Verlag: Prag: Diesbachische Buchhandlung 1808

Beschreibung

The 3rd volume of the series "Neueste Länder- und Völkerkunde. Ein geographisches Lesebuch für alle Stände"; it focuses on Russia and deals with its geography, economy, history, culture, religion, state, customs etc. There are 11numbered plates with engravings (out of 20 in total) in the copy: nos. 1-8, 10, 14, 19. Other plates are missing; however, the copy has 2 unnumbered plates with engravings of Chukhi people and walruses. The book contains only the colour map of European Russia (the Asian part is missing). Several leaves of index are not bound in proper order. /// Half-leather binding with leather corners; hardback.566+[2] pp., 8° (12 x 20.5 cm), cover worn and faded, corners bumped, cover has bookworm traces, edges tanned and darkened, most plates are detached and/or worn (edges are creased, darkened, have small tears etc.), several pages and plates have fingerprints, folded corners etc., starting hinge, condition: fair Book Language/s: German. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers A39165

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Titel: Neueste Kunde vom Russischen Reiche in ...

Verlag: Prag: Diesbachische Buchhandlung 1808

Einband: Hardcover