Couronnement des Souverains Russes

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Description

à partir du Tsar Michel Fédorovitch jusqu’à l’Empereur Alexandre III. St Petersburg: German Goppe, 1883

folio (410 x 290mm.), half-title, parallel text in Russian and French, 217 illustrations (some double-page), modern half calf, half-title reattached, occasional slight spotting or marginal browning, brittle page edges

Catalogue Note

A spectacular album detailing all the ceremonies relating to the coronation of the tsars, produced on the occasion of the accession to the throne of Alexander III.