Memoirs of Russia, Historical, Political, and Military, from the Year MDCCXXVII to MDCCXLIV. [.] With a Supplement, Containing a Summary Account of the State of the Military, the Marine, the Commerce, etc. of that Great Empire.

Cristof Hermann Manstein; David Hume

Verlag: London: T. Becket and P.A. de Hondt, 1770., 1770

Beschreibung

4to. Leatherbound. Rebacked. Modern spine label with gilt lettering. Boards repaired. Tight binding and good boards. Light wear to extremities. VIII, 424, [8]. Toning and spotting to edge. Toning to borders of end pages. Personal library bookplate, motto, "Mens sana in corpore sano." Light scattered foxing throughout. Interior pages are clean, unmarked, and in great condition. Ten fold out maps. Maps include the maps of the "Theater of the War between the Russians and Turks, 1736-1737", map of the "Coast of Finland" and other maps of various strategic towns, such as the "Plan of the Town of Stavoutschan". Manstein served with the Russian army in the Baltic, Siberia, and the Crimea, an eye-witness to the events described. English translation of "Memoires historiques sur la Russie." edited by David Hume. Refs: ESTC T122596. Lust 342. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 1107060034

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Titel: Memoirs of Russia, Historical, Political, ...

Verlag: London: T. Becket and P.A. de Hondt, 1770.

Erscheinungsdatum: 1770

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Good

Auflage: First Edition.