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MARIE CHOPIN & CESAR FAMIN & EUGENE BORE - RUSSIE, LA FIN DE LA RUSSIE D’EUROPE, V COMPRIS LA CRIMEE, CESAR FAMIN - ET LES PROVINCES RUSSES EN ASIE, CIRCASSIE ET GEORGIE, ARMENIE

Firmin Didot Frères, Paris, 1838. 2 volumes; Vol. 1: 384 pages, Vol. 2: 288 (672–384) + 32 + 48 + 144 pages, 21.5 x 14 cm. 158 full-page engravings and 3 fold-out maps. Contemporary binding with leather-backed gilt-lettered spine and marbled covers, in very good condition.

A WORK WRITTEN WITH WESTERN POLITICAL IMAGINATIONS THAT COVERS A VAST GEOGRAPHY FROM EASTERN EUROPE TO THE INTERIORS OF ASIA AND ADDRESSES THE PRESENCE OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE IN THE REGION... RICH DESCRIPTIONS AND ANALYSES OF THE REGIONS’ GEOGRAPHY, HISTORICAL MONUMENTS AND STRUCTURES, LOCAL PEOPLES, HISTORICAL ORIGINS, TRADITIONS, RELIGIONS AND LANGUAGES, AS WELL AS THEIR DAILY LIVES...

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