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450839D. Appleton and Company New York. Hardcover. Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. Published in 1859 these memoirs represent the accumulation of Catherine's own writings together with an appendix of letters from the Grand Duke Peter in French and one from her to Poniatovsky describing the period of revolution which had brought her to the throne. Catherine II 1729–1796 most commonly known as Catherine the Great ruled over Russia from 1762 to 1796 having overthrown her husband Peter III. Under her long reign inspired by the ideas of the Enlightenment Russia experienced a renaissance of culture and sciences which led to the founding of many new cities universities & theatres along with large-scale immigration D. Appleton and Company, New York hardcover
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1996012534<p>New York New York U.S.A.: Doubleday 1996. 769pp/illus. Gorbachev's autobiography Gorbachev has autographed the title page. Signature guaranteed original. Was purchased at Gorbachev's booksigning in Washington DC in 1996. Clean no marks. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.</p> Doubleday hardcover
1996009331New York New York U.S.A.: Doubleday 1996. 769pp/illus. Gorbachev's autobiography. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Doubleday hardcover
1996007415New York New York U.S.A.: Doubleday 1996. 769pp/illus. Gorbachev's autobiography. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Doubleday hardcover
192154894NY: Boni & Liveright. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn and soiled owner name . on verso of front free endpaper pages toned. 1921. Hardcover. Inscribed by the author in French to Madame Louise Knoedler on the half-title. Maroon cloth titled in gilt. Memoir by the British sculptor 1885-1970 outlining her 1920 trip to the Soviet Union and the busts she sculpted of Lenin Trotsky and other Russian historical figures. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 239 pages . Boni & Liveright hardcover
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189717354Leipzig: Karl Baedeker. 1897. Second Edition. Stiff Wraps. Very Good. Boards browned and with small ink soiling to front and a larger ink stain to back. ; The rare supplement to the French edition of the Russia Baedeker; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 108 pages . Karl Baedeker paperback
2011260210014Gagosian Gallery 2011. hardcover. Like New. 11x11x0. DIFFERENT DUST JACKET BUT SAME BOOK - My shelf location C-1-BGREIF Gagosian Gallery hardcover
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2000Star-9780387950235Springer 2000. Hardcover. New. Springer hardcover
2000Star-9780387950235Springer 2000. Hardcover. New. Springer hardcover
62195510Northern Illinois University Press pp. 475 . Papeback. New. Northern Illinois University Press unknown
61006261Northern Illinois University Press pp. liv 421 Maps Index. Hardback. New. Northern Illinois University Press hardcover
26542‘Grafton Street London / 2 May 1810’. See his entry in the Oxford DNB. 1p 8vo. Sixteen lines of closely-written text. In fair condition lightly aged and worn with short closed tears along the five creases from the folding of the item into a packet. Docketed on the reverse of the leaf: ‘May 2d 1810 / Lord St Helens / Authy to charge Agency at the rate of 1 P Ct on Monies recovered on accot of Land Tax refunded to Foreign Ministers &cr.’ Signed St Helens. The letter begins: ‘Having communicated with Lords Malmesbury and Auckland on the subject of the allowance to be made to you as agent for the Foreign Ministers in the business of the Land-Tax assessments which His Majesty has been graciously pleased to order to be refunded to them I have the honor to inform you that we agree in thinking that you ought to be allowed on that account the sum of One Per Cent on your payments to the retired Foreign Ministers where Pensions amount to Eight hundred Pounds per Annum and upwards.’ The rest of the letter authorizes Broughton to do so ‘as long as the business remains on it’s present footing’. Note: His friend George Vancouver named Mt St Helens after him. ‘Grafton Street [London] / 2 May 1810’. unknown
25992'St. Petersburgh 26th. Jany. 1802.'. See his entry in the Oxford DNB. For the context see Irina and Dmitri Gouzevitch ‘Travelling interchanges between the Russian Empire and Western Europe / The Travels of Engineers during the First Half of the Nineteenth Century’ in Simões Carneiro and Diogo eds ‘Travels of Learning / A Geography of Science in Europe’ Boston 2003. 1p 8vo. Nineteen lines of closely-written text. On aged and worn paper. The item has been torn away from a mount resulting in damage to the two outer corners with the area immediately to the right of the signature ‘St Helens’ lacking. The name of the recipient ‘Genl. Bentham Esqr &c &c &c’ has the word ‘Genl.’ heavily worn. Folded into a packet. Begins: ‘Give me leave my Dear Sir to introduce and recommend to you the Bearer of this Letter Mr. Vaxel a young Russian Literati who is going to England by order and I believe at the Expence of this Government in order to study Hydraulics. As he has been particularly recommended to me by the Vice-Chancellor and some other persons in high Office I could not avoid giving you this trouble being persuaded that nobody is more capable than yourself of pointing out to him the best method of presenting his studies to advantage’. In the rest of the letter he states that Vaxel is ‘a nephew of your late valuable Friend Coll. Itamalnoff’ with ‘Admiral Medvinoff’ as his ‘chief Patron’. He also gives Vaxel's titles. Note: "Mount St. Helens takes its English name from that of the British diplomat Alleyne Fitzherbert 1st Baron St Helens a friend of explorer George Vancouver who surveyed the area in the late 18th century". 'St. Petersburgh 26th. Jany. 1802.' unknown
199231245New York: Springer-Verlag 1992. Reprint edition. Paperback. Near Fine/Wraps. 24 Cm. . Paperback lightly rubbed covers unmarked clean and tight. This is volume 624 of the Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence a subseries of Lecture Notes in Computer Science. 509 pages. Wraps . ISBN: 038755727X. Catalogs: Computer Science. Springer-Verlag paperback
179917692London: George Cawthorn British Library. Good. 1799. 1st Edition of This Translation. Hardcover. Rebacked in brown calf with gilt lettering over original gilt edged dark brown boards. Illustrated with 3- engraved portraits including frontispiece in vol 1 & 2- engraved portraits in vol 2. xx 362pp1. viii 411pp bl. Hinges & text block are tight & intact. Internally clean except for scattered foxing heaviest on first & last few leaves including engraved portraits. Corners rubbed. Dakin's translation was published the year after an anonymous translation printed and published by G. Cawthorn; a second edition enlarged to 3 volumes by W. Tooke was also published in 1798 with a third edition in 1799. Dakins does not allude to or mention these earlier translations. Biography Russia. ; Engravings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 773 pages . George Cawthorn, British Library hardcover
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