Short description: In Russian. Khmyrov, Mikhail Dmitrievich. Countess Ekaterina Ivanovna Golovkina and Her Time (1701-1791). S. V. Zvonarev. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. SKU4508510
Lugduni Batavorum (Leiden), Ex officina Elzeviriana, 1635. 12mo. Bound in a later (mid 19th century) half calf binding with three raised bands and gilt spine. Edges worn and spine slightly rubbed. Cracks to capitals and hinges. Small holes to title-page and previous ownership signature cut out from blank lower margin of title-page. Underlinings and marginal notes in the form of indications of paragraphs in old hand, otherwise internally clean. Engraved title page. With 5 full-page woodcuts and 3 folded maps.
The scarce true first printing of this esteemed and highly soought-after Elzevier-edition, which by many is considered the finest of all the Elzevier productions. - Dibdin I: 360.
Athenaeum - Polak & Van Gennep, 2003, (vijfde druk als Salamander klassiek), in-8°, 372 pp. Gekartonneerde uitgevrsband. Mooi exemplaar.