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Alexander II, Tsar.

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Description

  • [A collection of 29 statutes]. St Petersburg, 19 February [3 March] 1861
folio (333 x 219mm.), modern boards, light spotting

Catalogue Note

A collection of legislative acts relating to the emancipation of the serfs by Alexander II. On 19 February [i.e. 3 March] 1861 Alexander II published his manifesto for emancipation and the legislative acts.