Highlights 02-Feb-2012

	THE LIFE OF CATHARINE THE GREAT [CASTÉRA, Jean Henri]. Het leven van Catharina II, keizerin van Rusland. Amsterdam, Johannes Allart, 1798. 8vo. 3 volumes. With 6 engraved portraits by Reinier Vinkeles. Contemporary marbled boards. Full description » Orders and Information   € 1250
	ATTEMPT TO ESTABLISH A COLONY FOR FRENCH ROYALISTS ON THE CRIMEA CASTRES DE VAUX, Henry Alexandre Léopold Comte de. Relation d'un voyage sur le bord septentrional de la mer d'Azof et en Crimée, dans la vue d'y établir une colonie d'émigrés. Paris, Didot for A.J. Kilian & Ch. Picquet, 1826. 8vo. With a folding facsimile of a letter by the Prince de Condé. Original sprinkled wrappers. Full description » Orders and Information   € 1500
	AN ACCOUNT OF POLAND, RUSSIA, SWEDEN AND DENMARK COXE, William. Beschouwing der maatschappy en zeden in Poolen, Rusland, Zweeden en Denemarken. Amsterdam, J. Yntema, 1788-1791. 9 volumes. 8vo. With 1 full-page engraved illustration in volume 9. Contemporary marbled boards. Full description » Orders and Information   € 2250
	AN IMPORTANT HISTORY OF POLAND UNDER JAN III SOBIESKI [DALAIRAC, François Paulin]. Les anecdotes de Pologne, ou Memoires secrets du regne de Jean Sobieski III. du nom. Amsterdam, Henry Desbordes, 1699. 2 volumes bound as 1. 8vo. With title-pages printed in red and black. Contemporary speckled calf, gold-tooled spine. Full description » Orders and Information   € 2250
	THE COUNSELLOR OF CZAR ALEXANDER TRAVELLING TO THE EASTERN LIMITS OF THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE DOBELL, Peter. Travels in Kamtchatka and Siberia; with a narrative of a residence in China. London, Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, 1830. 2 volumes. 8vo. With 2 hand-coloured engraved frontispieces by J. Clarck. Contemporary boards. Full description » Orders and Information   € 2250
	THE LIFE OF THE 'LITTLE PRINCE': MILITARY HISTORY OF THE GREAT NORTHERN WAR [FORMEY, Johann Heinrich Samuel (attributed to)]. Mémoires de Maximilien-Emanuel, duc de Wirtemberg, colonel d'un régiment de dragons au service de Suède. Amsterdam, Leipzig, Arkstee & Merkus, 1740. 12mo. With an engraved frontispiece with a portrait of the Duke of Württemberg, title in red and black with engraved vignette, engraved headpiece. Contemporary calf, marbled endpapers. Full description » Orders and Information   € 750
	FIRST ETHNOGRAPHIC SURVEY OF THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE GEORGI, Johann Gottlieb. Rußland. Beschreibung aller Nationen des rußischen Reiches, ihrer Lebensart, Religion, Gebräuche, Wohnungen, Kleidungen und übrigen Merkwürdigkeiten. Leipzig, Dyk, 1783. 2 volumes. 4to. With 2 etched hand-coloured frontispieces by Schoenberg (coloured by Capieux), and several delicate engraved head- and tailpieces in the text by C.M. Roth. Contemporary half calf. Full description » Orders and Information   € 4500
	HORSE AND CATTLE BREEDING IN RUSSIA KUNNEN, N.P. Voyage Agricole en Russie pendant l'année 1885. Luxemburg, J. Belfort, 1886. 8vo. With 23 original photographs, mounted on cardboard, showing Russian cattle and horses awarded prizes in international competitions. Contemporary gilt and blind-stamped red cloth. Full description » Orders and Information   € 1200
	ACCOUNT OF NAPOLEON'S RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN IN SCARCE PORTUGUESE EDITION LABAUME, Eugene. Relação completa da campanha da Russia em 1812. Lisbon, widow of Neves and sons, 1818. 2 volumes bound as 1. 4to. With 2 folding etched plates (26 x 41 and 24 x 33.5 cm). Contemporary tree calf, yellow edges. Full description » Orders and Information   € 2500

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