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5 volumes 8vo (210 x 128 mm) of 2 nn.ll., IV, 494 pp. for volume I; 2 nn.ll., 478 pp. for volume II; 2 nn.ll., 447 pp., 1 nn.l. of table for volume III; 2 nn.ll., 503pp., 1 nn.l. (table) for volume IV; 2 nn.ll., 510 pp, 1 nn.l. (table) for volume V. Contemporary dark blue half-calf, flat spine gilt, large central plate blind-stamped, title and volume gilt, gilt roll at head and tail, marbled edges.
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First edition of the most important work by the Napoleonic officer Joseph Esneaux.
It is a highly critical history of the reforms undertaken by reigns up to the early days of Nicholas I to bring Russia closer to the European model.
A fine copy in its decorative binding.
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