1740 Peter the Great RUSSIA Memoirs Czar Enlightenment
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1740 Peter the Great RUSSIA Memoirs Czar Enlightenment Politics Russian Laws
“I have conquered an empire, but I have not been able to conquer myself.” ¬
– Peter the Great
Jean Rousset de Missy’s account of Peter the Great was a highly successful and important work on the Russian Czar. This work details the life of the Emperor and was published shortly after his death. Missy covers many of the decrees made during Peter’s reign, taxation laws, and even bizarre regulations on hair and beard length!
Item number: #4089
Price: $499
MISSY, Jean Rousset de
Mémoires du regne de Pierre le Grand, empereur de Russie ...
Amsterdam, Wetsteins & Smith, 1740.
Details:
•Collation complete with all pages: 2 volumes (of 3)
oVol. II – [10], 485, [1], [1 blank]
Frontis portrait of Peter the Great
2 folding maps
oVol. III – [1 blank], [4], 447, [1], [1 blank]
•Language: French
•Binding: Leather; tight & secure
•Size: ~6.5in X 4in (16.5cm x 10cm)
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“I have conquered an empire, but I have not been able to conquer myself.” ¬
– Peter the Great
Jean Rousset de Missy’s account of Peter the Great was a highly successful and important work on the Russian Czar. This work details the life of the Emperor and was published shortly after his death. Missy covers many of the decrees made during Peter’s reign, taxation laws, and even bizarre regulations on hair and beard length!
Item number: #4089
Price: $499
MISSY, Jean Rousset de
Mémoires du regne de Pierre le Grand, empereur de Russie ...
Amsterdam, Wetsteins & Smith, 1740.
Details:
•Collation complete with all pages: 2 volumes (of 3)
oVol. II – [10], 485, [1], [1 blank]
Frontis portrait of Peter the Great
2 folding maps
oVol. III – [1 blank], [4], 447, [1], [1 blank]
•Language: French
•Binding: Leather; tight & secure
•Size: ~6.5in X 4in (16.5cm x 10cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!4089
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