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122 - [TANNENBERG (G.)] - The Life of Catherine the Great, Empress and Autocrat of All Russia. Moscow: Published by Selivanovsky at the Senate Printing Office, 1801.
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[TANNENBERG (G.)] - The Life of Catherine the Great, Empress and Autocrat of All Russia. Moscow: Published by Selivanovsky at the Senate Printing Office, 1801. One volume in 8vo format, bound in speckled brown leather (basan). Damage to the upper portion. The first biography of the Empress published in Russian. It was preceded by the publication of memoirs by representatives of European countries, who generally spoke critically of the Russian Empress. Georg von Tannenberg, however, extolled Catherine II above all other monarchs, emphasizing her achievements, victories, and reforms. The book is rare, especially with a portrait. Sopikov No. 3977, Smirdin No. 2813, Obolyaninov No. 126.
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